From Tristan and Isolde to Romeo and Juliet, star-crossed lovers are taking to the London stage. What makes the drama of thwarted desire so compelling?Whatever the temperature outside, the West End stages of London are ablaze. A season of Europe's most fiery love stories, those that have inspired the greatest playwrights and composers down the ages, is being staged in the capital this month, in what might have been d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:08PM on June 11, 2016