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1. www.bellshakespeare.com.au › blog › king-learKing Lear: Everything You Need to Know in 5 Minutes

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   May 22, 2024 · 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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   May 8, 2024 · speechless production: a unique interpretation of king lear at riverside studios A review by Vartika My recent trip to Riverside Studios introduced me to an intriguing experiment in theatrical storytelling: a silent portrayal of Shakespeare’s King Lear.

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   Is King Lear based on a true story?

   • 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.

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   Who starred in King Lear?

   • King Lear was staged by Royal Shakespeare Company, with Antony Sher in the lead role. The performance was directed by Gregory Doran and was described as having "strength and depth". In 2017, the Guthrie Theatre produced a production of King Lear with Stephen Yoakam in the title role.

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   Where was Re Lear filmed?

   • Two silent versions, both titled Re Lear, were made in Italy in 1910. Of these, the version by director Gerolamo Lo Savio was filmed on location, and it dropped the Edgar sub-plot and used frequent intertitling to make the plot easier to follow than its Vitagraph predecessor.

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   Is King Lear a tragedy?

   • For example, in The Spectator on 16 April 1711 Joseph Addison wrote " King Lear is an admirable Tragedy ... as Shakespeare wrote it; but as it is reformed according to the chymerical Notion of poetical Justice in my humble Opinion it hath lost half its Beauty."

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4. www.reddit.com › r › shakespeareIan Mckellen King Lear, 2009 film or 2018 National ... - Reddit

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   For your first King Lear, I'd actually recommend the Stratford Festival production with Colm Feore. It has a solid cast all the way around.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › King_LearKing Lear - Wikipedia

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   2 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 ...

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7. www.broadwayworld.com › westend › articleReview: KING LEAR, Riverside Studios - Broadway World

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   May 4, 2024 · Cecilia Yip in King Lear. The basis of the scenes is extrapolated, deconstructed, and then distilled before being offered as an exacerbation of the performative nature of theatre. The astounding ...

8. thespyinthestalls.com › 2024 › 05thespyinthestalls review KING LEAR at Riverside Studios

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   May 4, 2024 · A modern world, yet one that is as timeless as Shakespeare. We are in Tang Shu-wing’s world. Shu-wing’s all female production of “King Lear” premiered in Hong Kong in 2021 and was performed in Shanghai two years later, before coming to Riverside Studios for its UK premiere.

9. everything-theatre.co.uk › 2024 › 05Review: King Lear, Riverside Studios - Everything Theatre

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   May 4, 2024 · Review: King Lear, Riverside Studios. Author: Mike Carter in Drama, Physical theatre, Reviews 4 May 2024 0. Summary. Excellent. Cutting ALL of Shakespeare's dialogue means this is far from your traditional King Lear. Some may struggle with it, but others will find it a hugely satisfying piece of nonverbal theatre.