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THE BROKEN LIGHT THEATER, IN POLLENCIA

El sábado 4 the play “Broken Light” arrives in Pollença in June. It is a production of Iguana Teatre, company that produces and distributes shows from 1985. The work is based on the book “Republican Women. Memory of the Civil War in Mallorca ”, by the writer Margalida Capellà.

Argument

"Llum Trencada" recovers the stories of some of the women who suffered terrible repressions, humiliation and revenge after the coup of the 18 de julio de 1936 because of his political ideas and his ideology. this crackdown, as hard as the one that the male members of their families could suffer, It has not been reflected as much as that of men. This play aims to focus on the specific violence exercised by the Franco regime in Republican women.

The show offers a vision of fratricidal conflict and its consequences from the gender perspective of the women who suffered it. The civil war meant the rupture with progressive thinking and, Thus, Social regression. For women, This meant the end of their hopes for equality and freedom that they wanted so much to be subsequently held in the family environment. This is what you want to show in "Llum Trencada": broken hopes of all women, girls and adults, who had the bad luck of living that dark moment in history.

FICHA TÉCNICA

The playwright runs in charge of Carme Planells and Aina Salom. The work will be played by three actresses, Catherine Florit, Marina Nicolau and Irene Soler, that will be put on the skin and shoes of those women. The show has the direction of Pere Fullana, Ganador de la Mejor Direction in the Awards of the Association of Theaters and Public Auditoriums of the Balearic Islands 2018.

Tickets for the evening of “Llum Trencada next Saturday day 4 June at the Pollença club are already available on the web.

 

By Maite Vallejo

 

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