Young girls in this play sing "dress of jasmine, tie of crystal" while winding a skein of wool and asking it "what would you be?"
Young girls in this play sing "dress of jasmine, tie of crystal" while winding a skein of wool and asking it "what would you be?" Another song in this play about a dying stallion who won't drink water is sung by a woman who criticizes her son for snapping at a girl who rhapsodizes over patterned silk stockings. A monologue in this play begins "white swan in the river, the eye of cathedrals, false dawn in the leaves." A man asks his mother for a knife in this play to cut grapes, but this causes her to remember the (*) death of her husband. The Moon speaks in this play in which three woodcutters describe the hunt for Leonardo Felix, who runs off into the forest to elope with an engaged woman. For 10 points, name this first play in the "Rural Trilogy" by Federico Garcia Lorca about the Bride and Groom.
Young girls in this play sing "dress of jasmine, tie of crystal" while winding a skein of wool and asking it "what would you be?"
Blood Wedding [or Bodas de Sangre or Wedding of Blood]