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3 days ago · King Lear, George Frederick Bensell. King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. It is loosely based on the mythological Leir of Britain. King Lear, in preparation for his old age, divides his power and land between his daughters Goneril and Regan, who pay homage to gain favour, feigning love. The King's third daughter, Cordelia, is ...
5 days ago · The story of King Lear in five simple steps. 1. Splitting a kingdom (and a family): Retiring as ruler of Britain, King Lear splits his kingdom between his two elder daughters Goneril and Regan after they flatter him – but he disowns his youngest (and favourite) daughter Cordelia after she refuses to fawn over him.
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4 days ago · Performers: Sir Antony Sher, Nia Gwynne, Kelly Williams, Natalie Simpson, Clarence Smith, James Clyde, Marcus Griffiths, Theo Ogundipe, Antony Byrne, David Troughton, Oliver Johnstone, Paapa Essiedu, Graham Turner, Byron Mondahl, Kevin Golding
5 days ago · Movie ( 1998) • 49 total actors • 123 minutes. Shakespeare in Love follows a young Shakespeare who is struggling with writer's block until he meets Viola, who becomes his muse. The cast of the movie includes Joseph Fiennes as Will Shakespeare, Gwyneth Paltrow as Viola De Lesseps, Geoffrey Rush as Philip Henslowe, Tom Wilkinson as Hugh ...
McKellen has performed in King Lear multiple times throughout his career, starting as Edgar with the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1974. He first starred as Lear with the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2007. Many other respected actors, such as Derek Jacobi and Anthony Sher have also starred as Lear in recent years.
May 4, 2024 · Luckily, the delivery was there, the cast carried out a well-polished rendition of King Lear which conveyed the madness of the plot excellently. All actors held themselves extremely well, falling into their roles with precision and confidence, particularly Peggy Chow, as Regan, Ting-kwan Lau, as Goneril and Cassandra Tang as Fool/ Cordelia.
May 19, 2024 · Shere Khan, the antagonist of the Disney classic “The Jungle Book,” is a fearsome and cunning Bengal tiger known for his distinctive stripes and menacing presence in the jungle.
