No love without power relations. And certainly not when that love takes place in a royal bedroom. That bedroom is now the setting for a tragic love triangle between a king, his lover and his wife in Lessons in Love and Violence, the third opera by English composer Georges Benjamin and playwright Martin Crimp.
Christopher Marlowe's Elizabethan drama Edward II (1593) was the starting point for this impressive production about the...
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