The Lion in Winter, by James Goldman, tells the story of a struggle for power between King Henry II, his wife Eleanor of Acquitaine, and their three sons. City Circle Acting Company produced the show as part of its first season on November 13, 14, 20, 21, in 1998. The play was performed on the Oakdale campus in Coralville. Henry II, King of England - George Stratton Alais, a French Princess - Katie Swain John, youngest son - Lindsay Alan Park Geoffrey, middle son - Jason Hedden Richard Lionheart, oldest son - Thomas Williams Eleanor, Henry's wife - Susan Short Gilbert Director - Michael Stokes