Don Quixote was a Spanish gentleman farmer who addled his brain reading too many romantic novels about chivalrous knights. He seized on the idea that he must become a knight-errant, and he pledged his ...

Dulcinea del Toboso was Don Quixote's woman of dreams for whom he often expressed hopeless devotion and unrequited love. He imagined her to be the most beautiful of all women and a princess! Sancho ...

DULCINEA. By Ana Veciana-Suarez. Blackstone Publishing. 316 pages. $27.99. When Don Quixote needed a woman, he invented Dulcinea. She may have been perfect in his mind, but she never appeared on the ...

It takes a certain kind of courage to tap into one’s own history to write like Ana Veciana-Suarez. It requires looking at your life honestly — it requires not looking away. The novelist and a ...

Any show that features a swordfight with a windmill is bound to be entertaining. People’s Light & Theatre Company’s rendition of “The Return of Don Quixote” is the hilarious story of an imagination ...

Massenet's opera is in five acts, and begins in a town square in Spain. Four young men are there, all seeking the romantic attentions of one woman, the locale femme fatale Dulcinea. But she's not ...

Everyone knows the story of Don Quixote, the self-proclaimed knight who tilts at windmills, aided by his sidekick Sancho Panza and inspired by his lady love Dulcinea. It’s this popularized version of ...