Mara de Navas Bocos (18 March 1678 5 March 1721) was a Spanish stage
actress born in Milan, known as La Milanesa.She was born to a family
of actors, the daughter of Alonso de Navas and Mara Bocos.[1] She
belonged to the more famous and popular groups of her era, known for
her male roles and was active both as a playwright and as a theater
director and leader of her own theater company (1702-1704). She was
involved in a case were her personal morals were questioned by a false
biography, which attracted a lot of attention.[2]She died in Madrid in
1721.
actress born in Milan, known as La Milanesa.She was born to a family
of actors, the daughter of Alonso de Navas and Mara Bocos.[1] She
belonged to the more famous and popular groups of her era, known for
her male roles and was active both as a playwright and as a theater
director and leader of her own theater company (1702-1704). She was
involved in a case were her personal morals were questioned by a false
biography, which attracted a lot of attention.[2]She died in Madrid in
1721.
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