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ENGLISH mutis por el foro
La expresión “Hacer mutis por el foro” y su uso abreviado a “hacer mutis” no significa, como mucha gente piensa, callarse. Su origen está en el teatro: Cuando un actor “hace mutis por el foro” significa que se va de escena y deja de ser visible al público. El foro es la parte trasera del escenario, la más alejada de la embocadura y que queda oculta…
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Did you know…Robots are a theatrical invention?
Robots “coexist” with us for years. Its name is similar in most languages, or with with a little variation (for example, in german it is said roboter).Howewer, the term is not an anglicism (as usually it happens with technology and new terms). It is a Czech word. The most widespread and used with this origin internationally. But.. this I not the only curiosity linked to this topic! The…
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When Mingote met Hamlet
Antonio Minute was Spanish cartoonist, a writer and a journalist. This article is about his last work which was published after his death in 2012 about the “real” story of the most famous and crazy prince of Denmark told by Hamlet. This article is only available in Spanish. Go to…
A writer called Pepe Viyuela
Pepe Viyuela is a great actor who has been worked in all kind of media (cinema, theatre, tv…) and a clown (the way he usually refers to himself). However this article is about another kind of work that is not so well-known and it is really interesting too: his facet…
No second chances
Estimado Público: ”You never get a second chance to make a first impression” Do you know who this quote belongs to? Yes? No? Continue Reading
Caruso and his unkown talent that made divas be terrified!
La voz más potente, la más bella, el tono con más matices, una técnica extraordinaria… Las alabanzas a la prodigiosa trayectoria lírica del tenor Enrico Carusso (1873-1921) son archiconocidas. Sin embargo, su capacidad vocal no era su único talento artístico… Enrico Carusso (1873-1921) owes his worldwide fame to his voice.…
Did you know…Robots are a theatrical invention?
Robots “coexist” with us for years. Its name is similar in most languages, or with with a little variation (for example, in german it is said roboter).Howewer, the term is not an anglicism (as usually it happens with technology and new terms). It is a Czech word. The most widespread…