Maine State Ballet welcomes spring with a lively production of DON QUIXOTE, the 19th century classic with music by Ludwig ...

On April 11 and 12, Peninsula Ballet Theatre will stage a high-spirited program, featuring three world premieres and a ...

The book coined the idiom “fighting windmills.” Over 500 million copies have been sold of Don Quixote since its publication, ...

Among other deeds, Don Quixote frees some prisoners, who then turn upon him, and Don Quixote attacks a windmill that he imagines is a monstrous wizard.

This helps to explain how the windmills of La Mancha were mistaken for giants by the fictional, delusional “knight” Don Quixote, his imagination enflamed by reading too many folk tales about ...

Verse three talks about los molinos (windmills) that Don Quixote thought were ‘gigantes’ (giants) and they count them ¿Cuántos molinos hay? The chorus features the two men comparing ‘loco ...