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'1936' and 'Gypsy' Lead the III Premios Talía with Sweeping Wins

Theatre production '1936' and musical 'Gypsy' dominate Spain's top performing arts awards, while Antonio Banderas receives the Talía de Honor for his contributions to the arts.

Antonio Durán Morris.
Toni Acosta, Aitziber Garmendia, Cayetana Guillén Cuervo y Aitana Sánchez Gijón, durante la alfombra roja de los Premios Talía.
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Overview

  • The play '1936,' a critical exploration of the Spanish Civil War, won all six categories it was nominated for, including Best Theatre Production and Best Actor for Juan Vinuesa.
  • Antonio Banderas's musical 'Gypsy' secured four awards, including Best Musical Production and acting honors for Marta Ribera and Aaron Cobos.
  • Antonio Banderas was honored with the Talía de Honor for his artistic achievements and advocacy for regional decentralization in the arts.
  • Aitana Sánchez-Gijón won Best Actress for her role in 'La madre,' adding to her recent recognition with a Goya de Honor earlier this year.
  • The dance production 'Afanador' by Marcos Morau and the Ballet Nacional de España claimed two awards: Best Dance Production and Best Choreography.