
Barcelona Playwright's New Comedy: A Timely Slap at Education
Barcelona Playwright Announces New Comedy Focusing on Education Barcelona, Spain – Playwright Marta Buchaca recently announced her new comedy, "La bufetada a temps" ("The Timely Slap"), during an exclusive interview on the Catalan radio program Aquí Catalunya. The play, slated for the upcoming season at the prestigious La Villarroel theatre, will tackle the subject of education. "It's a comedy," Buchaca explained, "but it deals with a very real and important topic." She went on to discuss the inspiration behind the play, drawing from her own experiences and observations of the education system. The play's title, she hinted, reflects the unexpected and sometimes jarring nature of the educational journey. The interview, which can be found on SER Catalunya's website and YouTube channel, also touched on the casting process for the production. Buchaca confirmed that casting is underway, promising a talented ensemble to bring this thought-provoking and comedic story to life. The play promises to offer a fresh perspective on education, blending humor with insightful commentary on the challenges and rewards of learning.