King Lear is ... idee fixe that forms part of Lear's insanity. I can find no fault with Carnovsky's handling of his subdued dementia, the reconciliation with Cordelia, and his death--with one ...

Preparing for retirement, King Lear decides to split his land evenly amongst his three daughters - Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. Before he bestows these gifts upon his daughters, he gives them a ...

over the corpse of Cordelia was pure pathos. In portraying the fall of Lear from king to disillusioned father, to madman, to dying, bereaved old man, Devlin combines the grandeur of the king and ...

In his version both King Lear and his daughter Cordelia live, the King grants his daughter the throne, which she will rule with Edgar, who is soon to become her husband. Edgar sums up the mood of ...

Opinion: Dr. Miranda Fay Thomas explores the history behind - and relevance of - William Shakespeare's masterpiece King Lear ... ending where Lear gets his kingdom back, and Cordelia and Edgar ...

Fun and irreverent, Andy Stanton’s retelling of King Lear centres ... return of good daughter Cordelia, but there is plenty of modern dialogue and silly humour. Lear ultimately asks whether ...

King Lear has been through so many ... has recently been easier to find shows about King Lear (Everyone Is King Lear in His Own Home, The Cordelia Dream, Testament) than a production of the ...