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2 days ago · Internationally renowned director, Shu-wing Tang, returns to London after his productions at Shakespeare’s Globe in 2012 and 2015 and at the New Diorama Theatre in 2017. Tang’s King Lear is a non-verbal theatre transcending the boundaries of Shakespeare’s plays but remains quintessentially Shakespearean. REVIEWS
3 days ago · 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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5 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 ...
18 hours ago · Sam Mendes returns to the National Theatre to direct Simon Russell Beale in the title role of Shakespeare's tragedy. An aged king decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters, according to which of them is most eloquent in praising him. His favourite, Cordelia, says nothing. Lear's world descends into chaos.
5 days ago · Sitcom King Lear. A reflection on Norman Lear, Archie Bunker, and All in the Family. The recent death at the age of 101 of Norman Lear, creator of All in the Family and its improbable folk hero ...
Hey everybody. This post yesterday brought attention to how the Golden Deer relates to King Lear. Obviously the nobles of the Golden Deer (excluding Lysithea) are named after some characters from the play, but I'd like to go a little farther than that; I'd like to discuss why certain characters or Houses were chosen for each character.
4 days ago · This free webinar for the English Community of Practice organised by Joe Rolston via the Wexford Education Support Centre will look at the centuries-old tension between darkness and hope in King Lear . Some more details, including the registration link .
