Simon Stone’s adaptation of Lorca’s Yerma is structurally quite faithful to the original, although at first sight it will look anything but. The 1934 play is set in the ultra-patriarchal rural Spain and Stone’s Yerma in a large city of the present-day Anglosphere (local references are adapted for Toronto here). Both plays are technically about one woman…
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