Lear (Sir Laurence Olivier) is an aging King who wants to retire by abdicating ... Cordelia (Anna Calder-Marshall), refuses play along with this foolish charade. In a rage, Lear exiles her along ...
Ana Pasa reviews Root Ginger Productions performance of King Lear at the Keble O'Reilly theatre, starring Scott Burke ...
King Lear's themes of loyalty, justice, and the corrupting nature of power are particularly resonant in today's world, making this play an essential theatrical experience for audiences of all ages.
For the past 400 years or so, cultural critics have been declaring Shakespeare’s windiest play close to unstageable ... None of this has stopped King Lear remaining among the most quotable ...
Fun and irreverent, Andy Stanton’s retelling of King Lear centres ... and silly humour. Lear ultimately asks whether he can jump ship to another Shakespeare play with a happier ending.
So what’s going on here? The historical play of King Lear and his Three Daughters is an adaptation by the writer and poet Nahum Tate (1652-1715), which first appeared in 1681. It is thought to ...
A turbulent future beckons unless Lear, king of the Britons, can get his affairs appropriately sorted and equally divided between his three daughters before he dies or loses cognisance — or both.
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