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November 18, 2024
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On an empty farm, a donkey tied to a stake tells his life to his shadow as a forest fire approaches. Thus begins a tragicomic, fun, tender, poetic and profound journey that explores the great classic texts about the donkey and the intense relationship between the animal and the human being. Live music and the purest theater accompany this nameless donkey, six thousand years old, on a journey through his adventures, misadventures and adventures throughout classical Greece and Rome, the Age with fragments of The Golden Donkey by Apuleius Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare Platero and I by Juan Ramón Jiménez Donkey Skin by Charles Perrault Mass of the Donkey and Testament of the Donkey (anonymous) Disputation of the Donkey by Fray Anselmo de Turmeda The Burromaquia by Gabriel Álvarez de Toledo Metamorphoses by Ovid Fables by Aesop, Phaedrus, La Fontaine, Iriarte and Samaniego Festive and carnival media, the Spanish and English Golden Age, the Enlightenment and Modernity. A story that fights against oblivion as the fire approaches. A work that leaves a hoof print. Ay Teatro presents a tragicomic monologue with live music inspired by the masterpieces of literature that revolve around the donkey, and starring one of the essential actors in the history of Spanish theater.

Genre: Theater. Style: Comic. Duration: 80 min.

Show included in the programming of the Theater Network of Castile and León.

Address and map location

  • Postal address Teatro Palacio de la Audiencia - Pza. Mayor, s/n. municipality of Soria . NaN. Soria