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Tirso de Molina

American  
[teer-saw the maw-lee-nah] / ˈtir sɔ ðɛ mɔˈli nɑ /

noun

  1. Gabriel Téllez, 1571?–1648, Spanish dramatist.


Tirso de Molina British  
/ ˈtirso ðe moˈlina /

noun

  1. See de Molina

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“In Spain it’s still unfinished business and, because of various historical ups and downs, we’ve lost the remains of Diego Velázquez, Tirso de Molina, Federico García Lorca – and the head of Goya,” he said.

From The Guardian • Jan. 24, 2021

Classical Theatre Lab stages an English-language adaptation of this Golden Age drama written by 17th-century Spanish playwright Tirso de Molina.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2019

López has also folded into this new drama some nods to Don Juan tellings by Tirso de Molina, Lorenzo Da Ponte and Molière.

From Washington Post • Sep. 12, 2017

An earlier comedia exists on the same subject written by A. Rey de Artieda, 1581, and yet another play by Tirso de Molina, 1635, based on Artieda.

From The Works of Aphra Behn Volume V by Summers, Montague

In this very Preface his English list skips from Shakespeare to Dryden, and in the Spanish he omits Calderon, Tirso de Molina, and Alarcon.

From Among My Books First Series by Lowell, James Russell