"The Lion in Winter" at Cité des Arts
Cité des Arts 109 Vine Street, Lafayette, Louisiana 70501
Watch the performance of a modern-day classic filled with sibling rivalry, dungeons, and adultery. Eleanor of Aquitaine takes center stage in The Lion in Winter, to be performed at Cité des Arts. In this riveting account of the Plantagenet family, the queen has been imprisoned since raising an army against her husband, King Henry II. The play follows the royal family drama as it unfolds over Christmas of 1183. 7:30 pm. Fridays and Saturdays; 2 pm Sundays. $25. citedesarts.org.