By that I mean Page gets it so right as the vain, aging ruler stripped of dignity and, ultimately, sanity that Shakespeare Theatre Company’s “King Lear” stands as one of the best versions of ...

Now I want to come back and hear more plays and want to read more plays,’” Page said. “When one gets to be the ambassador for that — well, that’s why we do it.” King Lear, by William ...

"Bolstered by Peter Marks' rave review in The Washington Post, King Lear has shattered our previous one-day sales record ... than words can express." Patrick Page will continue his role as ...

Page's King Lear is terrifying and endearing at the ... there is chemistry delivered with humor and wit. STC's King Lear is one of the best Shakespeare productions that this reviewer has seen ...

Seattle Shakespeare Company’s (SSC) lackluster mounting of “King Lear,” one of the greatest of tragedies ... that every actor be on the same page. Director Sheila Daniels might have had ...

Do Lear’s daughters love him? What do they bring with them into the space when they gather along with the rest of their father’s court to witness the old king divesting his power and dividing ...

One of the gifts of “Lear,” to me, is that the play doesn’t give hope. Instead, it grounds you—after pages of manipulation and condemnations, of a king railing and a storm raging—in the ...

Shakespeare had written King Lear — widely considered by scholars to be one of his greatest works of ... boundaries of public media. The title page reads "M. William Shake-speare HIS True ...

All the more so if the players in question were amateur actors. Even more if the play happened to be “King Lear” — one of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies, and also one of the thorniest ...

Now I want to come back and hear more plays and want to read more plays,’ ” Page said. “When one gets to be the ambassador for that – well, that’s why we do it.” “King Lear,” by ...