El Quijote NYC Reviews and Tickets

87%

(13 Reviews)

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Members say

Great acting, Entertaining, Clever, Delightful, Great staging

About the Show

Repertorio Espanol presents an adaptation of Miguel de Cervantes’ epic novel; presented in Spanish with English language subtitles.

Acclaimed Colombian director, Jorge Ali Triana, presents this adventurous adaptation of Cervantes' masterpiece that charts the misadventures of Don Quijote and his loyal squire, Sancho Panza. Follow Don Quijote's adventures as Repetorio Español creates the illusion of an utopian world with a festive and colorful spirit. Performed in Spanish with English subtitles.

Member Reviews (13)

Great staging, Refreshing, Hilarious, Great acting

See it if A longing rendition of the first European novel of XVII cent on themes of war,peace,fear,sanity,realism vs idealism but E.Q. is first abt*

Don't see it if uninterested in viewing the greatest Spanish masterpiece in original language with English subtitles. Read more

Absorbing, Clever, Delightful, Enchanting, Entertaining

See it if you liked the book.

Don't see it if you liked the movie

Critic Reviews (1)

For a previous production

"Impossible dreamers seeking windmills at which to tilt will need to look elsewhere than 'El Quijote,' Repertorio Español's cheerful but uneven dramatization of the Cervantes classic...Staged by Jorge Alí Triana, the bare-stage commedia-style theatrics allow for a lovely opening sequence as well as some broad clowning. But these scenes sometimes disguise a lack of purpose and wholeness."
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