Event 65
Duelling and sword fighting. Cervantes and Shakespeare
JESÚS ESPERANZA AND HIS ACTING SCHOOL
Venue: Plaza San Martín
Fencing master Jesús Estrella, who has worked on innumerable Spanish films and television series offers a demonstration of the talent of his actors, who stage two open air sword-fighting scenes: Hamlet vs Laertes, and Don Quixote against the Knight of the Mirrors. Beforehand, a 40-minute master class in the basics of stage sword fighting will be held for up to 12 young people, who will then show off their newly acquired skills in a short performance.
Anybody interested in participating in this event to learn about sword fighting in the times of Shakespeare should contact: Giuliana Ritucci at 915 779 506 between 11am and 2pm, or at Hfs1@grupointramuros.com
Places are free, but on a first come, first serve basis.
In case of rain, the event will be transferred to the La Cárcel, Cinemateca.
Event in Spanish.
Organised with AC/E and Vente al Fresco.
