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 ...
King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among ... he banishes her and turns for support to his remaining daughters. But Goneril and Regan have no love for him and instead plot to take ...
Lear, King of Britain, has three daughters: Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. Intending to divide his kingdom among his daughters according to their affection for him, he asks them to say which loves ...
Lear's daughters are played by Irene Worth (Goneril), Susan Engel (Regan), and Anne-lise Gabold ... Younger viewers and those faint at heart be warned: King Lear is one of Shakespeare's most ...
None of this has stopped King Lear remaining among the most quotable ... (Kudos to Eavan Gaffney, as Regan, for her “let him smaiaiail his way to Dover!”) We all know the story.
Fun and irreverent, Andy Stanton’s retelling of King Lear centres on Lear and his daughters ... ‘Wanted’ posters for the evil Goneril and Regan complete with artists’ impressions of ...
Set in the fictional present, King Lear sees Academy Award winner Anthony ... stars as his middle daughter Regan, and rising star Florence Pugh (Lady Macbeth, Marcella) as Cordelia, the youngest ...
Charles Lamb is responsible for the idea that King Lear cannot be shown ... may be a more difficult role than Lear. Her sisters Goneril and Regan, Madelon Hambro and Emily Levine, are excellent ...
Lear (Sir Laurence Olivier) is an aging King who wants to retire by abdicating to his three daughters. However, in an act of petty ego stroking, he asks them who amongst them loves him most.
Read our review of King Lear at Dublin's Gate Theatre. This take on Shakespeare’s formidable human tragedy features an impressive central performance from Conleth Hill ...
In a world ravaged by global warming, pandemics, and natural disaster, King Lear is a man who has brought his country through turmoil, but at what cost? The timeless story of ignorance ...