Don Carlos
T01126370077
Don Carlos is passionately in love with Elizabeth, the French Princess to whom he was once betrothed. Carlos' tyrannical father, King Philip II of Spain, decides to marry Elizabeth himself. The young prince's hatred for his cold and distant parent knows no bounds. He enlists his oldest friend, Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa to act as go-between. But Posa decides to convert Carlos and Elizabeth's youthful passion into a full scale rebellion against King Philip's oppressive and bloody regime.
Archive :: production:T01126370077, play:S1724483109, venue:V0148424484
Production details
A new adaptation of Schiller's classic. A conflict between absolutism and liberty, intertwined with a drama of flawed personal relationships. How do we view this, his most famous play, on the 250th anniversary of his birth? Running time 1hr 30mins