Doña Rosita the Spinster

Doña Rosita the Spinster (Spanish: Doña Rosita la soltera) is a period play by the 20th-century Spanish dramatist Federico García Lorca. It is subtitled "or The Language of the Flowers" and described as "a poem of 1900 Granada, divided into various gardens, with scenes of song and dance". It was written in 1935 and first performed in the same year. The key moment in the play occurs when a young relative addresses Rosita as Doña Rosita. This form of address signals her change of status.

Doña Rosita the Spinster

Doña Rosita the Spinster (Spanish: Doña Rosita la soltera) is a period play by the 20th-century Spanish dramatist Federico García Lorca. It is subtitled "or The Language of the Flowers" and described as "a poem of 1900 Granada, divided into various gardens, with scenes of song and dance". It was written in 1935 and first performed in the same year. The key moment in the play occurs when a young relative addresses Rosita as Doña Rosita. This form of address signals her change of status.