On Saturday April 27th has held in Terrassa a day commemorating the centenary of the birth of the catalan poet, playwright and novelist Salvador Espriu. Different entities and citizens of Terrassa have participated in public reading of texts by the author marathon.

Due to bad weather, the event had to move to the Conference Hall of the "AteneuTerrassenc", has had the participation of different entities and citizens of Terrassa, which from 10 am until 6 pm have put voice to the texts written by Espriu. The "Quadre of Veus of Radioteatre", represented by Joan Garrigó, Margarida Fabregat, Rosa AguadoIsmael Majó and Joan Salvador, have taken part in this homage to one of the great figures of Catalan literature in 20th Century.

The event was attended by the Mayor, Hon. Mr. Jordi Ballart, who, besides participating as a reader, took stock of the figure of the poet in the final act of decommissioning.

 

 

El Quadre de Veus de Radioteatre col·laborà en els actes de la lectura pública dels textos de Salvador Espriu en motiu del centenari del seu naixement. 

 

Curiosities

  • Did you know ...?

    To simulate the sound effect ticking of a clock, we can achieve if we roll a pencil between our hands with a ring on one finger.

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    "The mousetrap", theater drama script by'Agatha Christie, was originally written as a radio theater script called 'Three blind mice' by herself in 1947, as a birthday gift fon Queen Mary Victory.
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    Orson Welles founded "The Mercury Theatre on the Air" in July 1938, together with John Houseman, as a company to play radio drama scripts which adapted by himself.
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    "Taxi Key", the popular radio drama series which starred Ricardo Palmerola and Isidre Sola in Radio Barcelona, began airing in 1948 and was on the air until middle 70's.
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    Earlier Radio Theater plays, issued at the early 1920's, were theater scripts played on a conventional stage in which superimposed the voice of a narrator explaining on radio all that was not appreciated only with the ears .

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    In 1961, Spanish Radio and TV Gemeral Management Office thought that seven Lorca's scripts were 'not allowed for broadcasting' because its content and were forbiden until 1977. Some of those scripts were rhe three gold Lorca pieces: 'Yerma', 'Bodas de sangre' and 'La casa de Bernarda Alba'.

  • Did you know ...?

    To simulate the sound effect of a shower can be achieved by slowly pouring a bag of rice in a plastic container.

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