Adam Balen on Yerma by Laura Barnett

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 García 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…

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