Well it seems that between 1956-1959 the renowned artist wrote three theater pieces. The third one “The Burial of the Count of Orgaz” or “El entierro del Conde Orgaz” had its World premiering here in New York, at Queen’s Thalia Theater a week ago, and is still showing until May 25th. This is a FLAMENCO musical written by the great Spanish genius with all his characteristic humor and highly experimental style.
The piece is directed and designed by director Angel Gil Orrios, who also directed the premiere of the first two pieces by Picasso: “El deseo atrapado por la cola and Las Señoritas de Aviñon in previous years.
With original music and choreography, performances are in English on Fridays at 8pm and Saturdays at 3pm. Performance in Spanish on Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 4pm.