Tag: Cervantes
How are St George’s, Shakespeare and World Book Day all linked?
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It marks the celebration of St George’s day, the death of both countries’ most...
What you should know about Miguel de Cervantes, Spain’s greatest literary genius, who died on this day in 1616
As Spain prepares to honour its most famous author who died 400 years ago this month, Tom Powell wonders what life was really like for Miguel de Cervantes
Antonio Banderas back in Malaga to celebrate Malaga Film Festival
The week-long event celebrates the best Spanish and Latin American films of the last year and attracts Hispanic actors and filmmakers from all over the world
Curtains go up on spectacular Malaga theatre festival
Cutting edge and successful new Spanish language plays are now being performed throughout the city as part of the El Festival de Teatro de Malaga
First dedicated Spanish theatre opens in London
The new Cervantes Theatre, based at Old Union Arches in Southwark, proves that all the world’s a stage, just as Shakespeare wrote
Cervantes theatre in Tangier to be turned into cultural museum
The theatre will be used as a cultural centre
Miguel de Cervantes’ journeyed around Andalucia collecting taxes
New research has tracked the 16th century author’s voyage of Andalucia
Was Spain’s most famous writer Miguel de Cervantes English?
New documents suggest Miguel de Cervantes was from English heritage - making him the most famous expat of us all
Vélez-Malaga town hall red-faced after Cervantes street art washes off
The writing’s on the road
British Council to celebrate 400th anniversary of Shakespeare and Cervantes’ deaths
The British Council is setting up 40 events in Spain to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the literary giants’ death
Experts unearth Cervantes’ tomb
Four centuries after his death, experts believe they have finally unearthed the remains of the iconic Miguel de Cervantes
UPDATE: Coffin marked with Cervantes’ initials found in hunt for author’s remains
Archaeologists have unearthed the casket in an unmarked grave in Madrid
Final stage in the hunt for author Cervantes begins in Madrid
More than 20 forensic experts are extracting bones from three unmarked graves
Star-studded Sevilla dance group brings Carmen with a flamenco twist to Andalucia
The show will hit Malaga before jetting off to Asia and South America
Brit Jack O’Connell cast as new Don Quixote
Director Terry Gilliam has turned to 300 star Jack O'Connell in his latest bid to recreate the legend of Don Quixote
Hunt for Cervantes turns up four sets of bones
The bones will now been analysed in a new phase in the investigation
Excavations underway in search for Cervante’s remains
The burial site of Cervantes has long been a mystery, but that could all be about to change
Scientists begin the hunt for Cervantes in Madrid
Hunt for the Don Quixote author's body gets the go-ahead at the Las Trinitarias convent
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