by Pedro Muñoz Seca · Ediciones Busma · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788475201252
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«La venganza de Don Mendo» is the verse play by Pedro Muñoz Seca, published in 1984 by Ediciones Busma in paperback (137 pages, in Spanish).
«La venganza de Don Mendo» is a caricature of a tragedy in four acts, original and written in verse, which Pedro Muñoz Seca premiered in 1918 at the Teatro de la Comedia in Madrid. The piece is a central title of astracán, the comic genre created by Muñoz Seca himself from the género chico, with a strong humorous accent and deliberately used doggerel rhymes.
1984 paperback edition, 137 pages, in the P.P.P. collection (number 73). Includes a prologue by Juan Carlos Garrot and bibliography.
For readers of classic Spanish theatre and early 20th-century literature interested in Muñoz Seca's stage humour.
Pedro Muñoz Seca was a Spanish comic playwright. He was one of the most successful playwrights of his era. He wrote approximately 300 dramatic works, both sainetes and longer plays, often in collaboration with Pedro Pérez Fernández or Enrique García Álvarez. His most ambitious and best known play is La venganza de Don Mendo ; other major works include La barba de Carrillo and Pepe Conde (1920).
