En el umbral de Antígona

Annotation Between 1605 and 1621, Quevedo wrote a sequence of five "Dreams" or "Visions" "(Suenos y discursos), in each of which he hilariously envisions Spanish society as populated by people rightfully condemned to Hell. These astonishingly witty and irreverent satires of contemporary Spanish culture, morality, prejudice and religious fanaticism, were composed in a style as allusive, elliptical and equivocal as to successfully entertain both those who barely understood their full range and import, and others who celebrated the poet's rebellious insinuations. Censorship prohibited the...

A beautiful metaphor about the history of mankind. Birds represent the ambitions of the people. Good intentions become perverted; but a gleam of hope shines on the horizon.

One of the most intellectually and emotionally engaging of the Spanish Golden Age (seventeenth century) plays, as well as the most controversial. Taking place during the reign of King Pedro of Castile (1350¡1369), it is one of the spectacular 'honour dramas', in which the main characters confront compelling yet conflicting imperatives.

En la casa de los Murnó hay un fantasma. Mary lo ha descubierto y está segura de que es inofensivo: ¿será eso posible? La pequeña se enfrentará a las opiniones negativas de sus padres y amigos sobre estos seres, y peor aún, a Abraham Estaca, un despiadado cazafantasmas. Mary Murnó demostrará que no se debe juzgar a alguien sin siquiera conocerlo, incluso si se trata de un fantasma. Los pequeños entenderán que no debe juzgarse a los demás sin conocerlos.