Resident Ensemble Players’ King Lear is not a safe, reverential staging—it is a bold, bracing confrontation with one of ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

A turbulent future beckons unless Lear, king of the Britons ... Emma Dargan-Reid is an intelligent, fearless Cordelia and her final scenes with Hill’s childlike, deranged monarch, drowning ...