Overview
Character Name
Women Mourners
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Late Teen, Young Adult, Adult, Mature Adult, Elderly
Role Size
Ensemble
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Non-singer
Time & Place
Spain, Summer, Village, 1930s
Analysis
In Act One, the mourners for Bernarda Alba’s husband file into the house. There are several featured lines of the mourners, ranging from prayers to aside criticisms of Bernarda’s cruelty and judgmental nature. Lorca’s stage directions imply that there are dozens of women
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