The first half of the show, before intermission, was highly entertaining. We were introduced to King Lear (Tommy Liddy) and ...

An ageing monarch A kingdom divided A childs love rejected As Lears world descends into chaos all that he once believed is brought into question One of the greatest works in Western literature ...

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 ...

Lear (Sir Laurence Olivier) is an aging King who wants to retire by abdicating ... While two daughters eagerly toady to him, his one loving daughter, Cordelia (Anna Calder-Marshall), refuses ...

Pepter Lunkuse as Cordelia and Don Warrington as King Lear in a 2016 production at the Royal Exchange Theatre - Jonathan Keenan ...

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 ...