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* HistoricalDomainCharacter: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariana_de_Pineda_Mu%C3%B1oz Mariana Pineda]] was a real person.

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* HistoricalDomainCharacter: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariana_de_Pineda_Mu%C3%B1oz org/wiki/Mariana_Pineda Mariana Pineda]] was a real person.

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''Mariana Pineda'' is a play by the Spanish plaiwright {{Creator/Federico Garcia Lorca}} about the Spanish national heroine Mariana de Pineda y Muñoz (1804-1831) who was executed for helping a liberal rebel to escape from prison and embroidering slogan 'Equality, Freedom and Law' on a flag during the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ominous_Decade Ominous Decade]], a reactionary period of the restoration of absolutism in Spain. Written between 1923 and 1925 and performed in 1927 with scenic design and costumes by Creator/SalvadorDali and Margarita Xirgu in the role of Mariana, the play was the first Lorca's theatre work that was a success.

While Mariana is more known in Spain as a political hero, Lorca's play presents her as a romantic figure, motivated first and foremost by her love towards Pedro, the captain and rebel leader whose prison escape she aided.

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''Mariana Pineda'' is a play by the Spanish plaiwright {{Creator/Federico Garcia Lorca}} about the Spanish national heroine Mariana de Pineda y Muñoz (1804-1831) who was executed for helping a liberal rebel to escape from prison and embroidering slogan 'Equality, Freedom and Law' on a flag flag. The play takes place during the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ominous_Decade Ominous Decade]], a reactionary period of the restoration of absolutism in Spain. Written between 1923 and 1925 and performed in 1927 with scenic design and costumes by Creator/SalvadorDali and Margarita Xirgu in the role of Mariana, the play was the first Lorca's theatre work that was a success.

While Mariana is more known in Spain as a political hero, Lorca's play presents her as a romantic figure, motivated first and foremost by her love towards Pedro, the captain and rebel leader whose prison escape she aided.
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* DownerEnding: [[spoiler:The play ends with Mariana waiting to be executed, and as we know from the history, she will be.]]

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* DownerEnding: [[spoiler:The The play ends with Mariana waiting to be executed, and as we know from the history, she will be.]]



* [[spoiler:TheHeroDies: Mariana will end up executed, just like she did in real life.]]

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* [[spoiler:TheHeroDies: TheHeroDies: Mariana will end up executed, just like she did in real life.]]

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* DownerEnding: The play ends with Mariana waiting to be executed, and as we know from the history, she will be.

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* DownerEnding: The [[spoiler:The play ends with Mariana waiting to be executed, and as we know from the history, she will be.]]


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* [[spoiler:TheHeroDies: Mariana will end up executed, just like she did in real life.]]


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* LoveDodecahedron: Fernando, Pedrosa and perhaps Amparo are all in love with Mariana, who has eyes only for Pedro; while Pedro and Mariana are in relationship, at the end it turns out that her love for him was much stronger that his for her.
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* PrecociousCrush: Fernando, who is eighteen, had been in love with Mariana, who is in her thirties, since he was a child, making the beginnings of his love this trope.

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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Mariana's neck is often mentioned in the play by various characters, foreshadowing her future execution by garrote.



* ScarpiaUltimatum: After Mariana's embroidered flag is found by the police, judge Pedrosa offers to save her if she becomes his lover.



* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Loud, energetic Amparo who loves watching bullfights and her serious ProperLady sister Lucia who prefers hobbies like reading novels and embroidering.

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** Averted in the conversation between Mariana and Pedrosa, where Pedrosa mentions that embroidering is the hobby of the Spanish king.
* ThoseTwoGuys: Two novice nuns in the third act who do little else but discuss Mariana.
* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Loud, energetic Amparo who loves watching bullfights and her serious ProperLady sister Lucia who prefers hobbies like reading novels and embroidering.embroidering.
* VillainousCrush: Pedrosa is clearly smitten with Mariana. This attraction informs all their interactions, with various degrees of subtlety.
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* TextileWorkIsFeminine: Mariana embroidering a liberal slogan on a flag is an important plot point; through the play, several mentions are also made of her sewing skills.
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* HopelessSuitor: Fernando has been in love with Mariana since the childhood, so much that he is ready to he agrees to help Pedro for her despite hating him; she, however, can't return his feelings because she's in love with Pedro.
* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: Fernando keeps his promise to help Pedro to hide from authorities even after he learns that Mariana is Pedro's lover, because he doesn't want to see her suffer.

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* HopelessSuitor: Fernando has had been in love with Mariana since the childhood, so much that he is ready to he agrees to help Pedro for her despite hating him; she, however, can't return his feelings because she's in love with Pedro.
* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: Fernando keeps his promise to help Pedro to hide from authorities even after he learns that Mariana Pedro is Pedro's Mariana's lover, because he doesn't want to see her suffer.

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* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: Fernando keeps his promise to help Pedro to hide from authorities even after he learns that Mariana is Pedro's lover, because he doesn't want to see her suffer.

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* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: Fernando keeps his promise to help Pedro to hide from authorities even after he learns that Mariana is Pedro's lover, because he doesn't want to see FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: Amparo and Lucia, Fernando's sisters and Mariana's friends, are that. Amparo's lively behaviour and less-than-stellar manners visibly exasperate her suffer.sister Lucia.
* GenkiGirl: Amparo, talkative, playful and affectionate young woman.
* HairContrastDuo: Amparo and Lucia are a brunette and a blonde.


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* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: Fernando keeps his promise to help Pedro to hide from authorities even after he learns that Mariana is Pedro's lover, because he doesn't want to see her suffer.


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* SiblingYinYang: Amparo and Lucia have very different personalities and looks.
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''Mariana Pineda'' is a play by the Spanish plaiwright {{Creator/Federico Garcia Lorca}} about the Spanish national heroine Mariana de Pineda y Muñoz (1804-1831) who was executed for helping a liberal rebel to escape from prison and embroidering slogan 'Equality, Freedom and Law' on a flag during the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ominous_Decade Ominous Decade]], a reactionary period of the restoration of absolutism in Spain. Written between 1923 and 1925 and performed in 1927 with scenic design and costumes by Creator/SalvadorDali and Margarita Xirgu in the role of Mariana, the play was the first Lorca's theatre work that was a success.

While Mariana is more known in Spain as a political hero, Lorca's play presents her as a romantic figure, motivated first and foremost by her love towards Pedro, the captain and rebel leader whose prison escape she aided.

The events surrounding the staging of ''Mariana Pineda'' are shown in Osvaldo Golijov's opera {{Theatre/Ainadamar}} about Margarita Xirgu and Federico García Lorca.
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* DownerEnding: The play ends with Mariana waiting to be executed, and as we know from the history, she will be.
* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: Fernando keeps his promise to help Pedro to hide from authorities even after he learns that Mariana is Pedro's lover, because he doesn't want to see her suffer.
* HistoricalDomainCharacter: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariana_de_Pineda_Mu%C3%B1oz Mariana Pineda]] was a real person.
* HopelessSuitor: Fernando has been in love with Mariana since the childhood, so much that he is ready to he agrees to help Pedro for her despite hating him; she, however, can't return his feelings because she's in love with Pedro.
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* LaResistance: Mariana and Pedro are a part of the organized liberal movement fighting against the absolutist monarchy.
* StayInTheKitchen: Mariana's adoptive mother Angustias isn't happy that Mariana participates in politics and says that "whether the king is bad or good" shouldn't be women's concern.
* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Loud, energetic Amparo who loves watching bullfights and her serious ProperLady sister Lucia who prefers hobbies like reading novels and embroidering.

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