Stage preview: PICT stages minimalist 'Lion in Winter' for its holiday offering
It's Christmastime 1183, and Henry II and his family are locked in a war of words. He has granted his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine, a short reprieve from her imprisonment for treason, and they are joined at a gathering in France with three of their sons, who have only ill will for dad, King Philip of France and Philip's half-sister " Henry's mistress.