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Oct 31, 2023 · Review. King Lear review – Kenneth Branagh’s fast and feverish tragedy. Wyndham’s theatre, London. At two hours with no interval, the actor-director’s production hurtles past at such speed...
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Oct 31, 2023 · Oct. 31, 2023. “Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks,” Lear famously lets rip in an open-air encounter with the elements that should strike at the heart. But in a new West End revival of “King...
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Nov 1, 2023 · The Verdict Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Kenneth Branagh-Led King Lear? The production plays London's West End before transferring to Off-Broadway's The Shed. By Margaret Hall....
King Lear review: Anthony Hopkins stars in a murky adaptation. Richard Eyre's two-hour filming of Shakespeare tragedy boasts an astonishing cast – but the storytelling can feel choppy. Holly...
91% Tomatometer 22 Reviews 61% Audience Score 100+ Ratings King Lear divides his kingdom among his three daughters -- Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. The kingdom and family soon collapse into...
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Roger Ebert October 31, 1972. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Peter Brook 's "King Lear" occupies a barren kingdom frozen in the middle of a winter that chills souls even more than bodies. He is not his own master: he gives away his power and then discovers, with a childlike surprise, that he can no longer exercise it.
Mar 3, 2023 · Director Simon Godwin’s sleek production, with a consummate Patrick Page as the vain and foolish king, is definitive. Review by Peter Marks. March 3, 2023 at 1:57 p.m. EST.
