Amor en el Jardin (Love in the Garden) - review
Northern Stage, NewcastleFederico Garcia Lorca described his dramatic fable Amor de Don Perlimplin con Belisa en su Jardin (The Love of Don Perlimplin with Belisa in the Garden) as "an erotic lace-paper valentine in a prologue and three scenes". It was certainly too sensual for the Spanish censors: before the play could be premiered in Madrid in 1933, the script had to be retrieved from the police. It is a sligh…