The Spanish writer and theater author Antonio Gala dies at 92

Exponent of the literary success of 20th

Responsible Author: Jose A. Martin | Madrid, 05/29/2023, 09:32 Time

USPA NEWS - The writer and theater author Antonio Gala, the last of the great exponents of the success of 20th century Spanish literature, died on Sunday in Córdoba, his hometown, at the age of 92. He had been secluded in his Cordoba house for a decade, although he continued to write and sponsor young artists until the moment of his death. The President of the Spanish Government, Pedro Sánchez, pointed out, as soon as he heard the news, that “we have lost one of our greatest writers. Antonio Gala knew how to capture human sensitivity through his narrative, his poetry and his theater.”

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Edinburgh International Festival

4 to 27 August

Responsible Author: Daren Frankish | EIF | Edinburgh, 05/22/2023, 19:56 Time

USPA NEWS - During August, Scotland’s capital becomes an unparalleled celebration of the arts and an annual meeting point for people of all nations. The Edinburgh International Festival [4 to 27 August], presents a programme featuring the finest performers and ensembles from the worlds of dance, opera, music and theatre.

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