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

Preparing for retirement, King Lear decides to split his land evenly ... Edgar is forced into hiding and disguises himself as a poor beggar. After learning of the King's troubles, Gloucester ...

The coastal gateway features in a number of the William ... in the town in 1606. Lear famously heads to Dover (in Act 3), accompanied by Edgar (in disguise as Poor Tom) after being spurned and ...

Goneril talks to King ... poor beggar. After learning of the King's troubles, Gloucester sets out to help him but is found for treason and is blinded. His son, Edgar leads him to safety where King ...

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