Fertility expert Adam Balen finds Lorca's play a brilliant exploration of the pain felt by a couple's inability to conceiveThis play by Federico GarcÃa Lorca is a brilliant exploration of the emotional issues surrounding infertility. It's set in a repressive Catholic community at the end of the last century; the main character is Yerma, a young woman who can't get pregnant, while all around her the other wome…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:33PM on March 20, 2011