Magnificent Lovers

In a grand display befitting his illustrious reign, King Louis XIV envisioned an entertainment that would showcase the full splendor of the stage. To bring this ambitious vision to life, he chose a captivating tale of two rival princes competing in the picturesque vale of Tempe, where the Pythian Games are set to unfold. Their rivalry centers around the enchanting young princess, Eriphyle, and her mother, as they go to extravagant lengths to win their hearts through a whirlwind of gallantry and charm.