<p>Impetuous Nero has lost all restraint:<br><br>bored with being loved, he wants to be feared.<br><br><br>Agrippina, widow of Emperor Claudius, has paved the way for her son Nero to succeed to the throne ahead of his step-brother Britannicus. But as his taste for power grows, Nero begins to slip from his mother's control. Britannicus's life is threatened and Rome moves ever closer to the edge.<br><br><br>Jean Racine's classic play...