Theatre Royal, BathThis unqualified masterpiece from 1631 by Lope de Vega is shot through with irony and ambiguityThis is the real deal: an unqualified masterpiece by Lope de Vega that, in Meredith Oakes's excellent new translation, forms part of Bath's Spanish Golden Age season. Since Lope's 1631 play deals with the guilt-wracked love between a young woman and her stepson, one is inevitably reminded of Euripides's H…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:15PM on October 21, 2013