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...February 27 to June 2; further information and tickets here Performance ‘La casa de Bernarda Alba’ (The House of Bernarda Alba), Teatro María GuerreroThis grand, classical theatre is putting on Lorca’s...
...Bridge to nowhere For Oscar Vásquez, a Venezuelan businessman living in Colombia, the start of 2019 felt like a turning point....
...That prompted Mr Vizcarra’s finance minister, María Antonieta Alva, to tweet that “irresponsible” politicians risked sending Peru over the edge....
...Ms Vásquez will become the island’s second female governor....
...Vásquez was pardoned last year, after serving seven years of her 30-year sentence for aggravated murder....
...Maria Crawford Science fiction Escape From Baghdad!...
...Bernarda’s mad mother María Josefa (in Lorca’s original a kind of Shakespearean wise fool) is rendered by a superbly funny Mari Luz Navarro as the gypsy woman who accosts tourists by Seville cathedral, begging...
...Jose María Sumpsi, the FAO’s assistant directorgeneral, said that some developing countries now favoured a return to agricultural self-sufficiency. “This is a problem,” he said....
...Previous defenders have included such disparate maestros as Carlo Maria Giulini, Giuseppe Sinopoli, John Eliot Gardiner and Nikolaus Harnoncourt....
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