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Following the legacy of Spain’s most famous poet and playwright, Federico Garcia Lorca
On the 86th anniversary of his death on August 18, we republish Dimitris Kouimtsidis account of exploring the fleeting life of Spain’s most famous poet, snuffed out for being gay, socialist and ‘undesirable’
10 things you should know about Federico Garcia Lorca, killed 85 years ago during Spanish Civil War
THE playwright and poet Federico García Lorca was arrested and killed on the orders of rightwing military authorities led by General Francisco Franco in the early...
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Following in the footsteps of Federico Garcia Lorca through Granada’s Alpujarra
Carlos Pranger takes a step back in time to walk the hills of La Alpujarra with poet Federico Garcia Lorca and composer Manuel de Falla
Expat historian Ian Gibson lends weight to new push for search for Spain’s famous murdered poet Federico Garcia Lorca
The other two Republicans killed alongside Lorca were bullfighters Francisco Galadí and Joaquín Arcollas
Retracing the footsteps of Lorca, Granada’s most celebrated poet, during his centenary year
The tragic poet has left an indelible mark throughout the city of Granada
Spain and Gibraltar’s LGBT heroes
Spain was one of the first countries in the world to legalise same-sex marriage
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
New dig for murdered Spanish Civil War poet Federico Garcia Lorca begins near Granada
Team hopes to uncover answers to one of Spain's greatest mysteries
First five albums of flamenco star Enrique Morente to be re-issued
Granada-born Morente, who died at the age of 67 in 2010, released his first recording, Cante Flamenco, in 1967
Archaeologists to search area where Federico Garcia Lorca may be buried
One of the Spanish Civil War's great mysteries may be about to be solved
Joe Strummer in Spain film premiers in New York
A film about Punk legend Joe Strummer’s time in southern Spain has premiered in New York
Iconic Lorca building saved from ruin
A celebrated farmhouse that inspired one of Spain’s most famous plays is to finally be restored after years of neglect
Looking for Lorca in Spain
A new search for the poet’s last resting place is set for Alfacar
Double tragedy needs averting
The PP backs plans to save historical site that inspired Garcia Lorca's masterpiece
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