Butler University Theatre Department Series
This performance is recommended for audience members ages 15 and older. After the death of Bernarda Alba's second husband, the tyrannical matriarch imposes an oppressive mourning period on her five daughters. Tensions mount as isolation takes hold. Spanish poet, Federico García Lorca, reaches profound emotional depths in this work that has defined his monumental career. By Federico García Lorca. Translated by Caridad Svich. Directed by Vladislavs Nastav?evs, 2026 Christel DeHaan Visiting International Theatre Artist.