It’s a cosmopolitan place, the court of James IV of Scotland. In the earthy crucible of Jon Bausor’s set, you hear Spanish, French, Scots, Gaelic – even English.
With so much international traffic around him, the 16th-century king, played with relaxed authority by Daniel Cahill, knows he has the eyes of Europe on him. “This is a place of peace,” he spits out, making it sound like a threat.
