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From left: Matthew J. Harris, Michael Milligan, Patrick Page and Shirine Babb in “King Lear,” directed by Simon Godwin at Shakespeare Theatre Company. (DJ Corey) Review by Peter Marks Patrick ...
Running under two hours, Amazon's version of William Shakespeare's 'King Lear' is oddly thin and brisk, but you can't go wrong watching Anthony Hopkins as Lear. By Daniel Fienberg It’s been over ...
The question on everyone’s lips in Los Angeles: “Is the Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘King Lear’ worth it?” — worth the hype, the buzz, the extravagant eBay ducat auctions?
Two-time Oscar winner Glenda Jackson returns to the stage after a quarter-century in Shakespeare's most demanding role, 'King Lear,' at an age when the monarch wouldn’t be the only one thinking ...
By Maya Phillips Kenneth Branagh’s “King Lear,” which opened Thursday night at the Shed, is a tragedy that doesn’t seem to know why it’s so tragic. The production’s fleet and feathery ...
One of Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies, King Lear, follows the eponymous king as he decides to divide his kingdom among his three daughters based on their professions of love for him.
The Shakespeare Theatre Company's production of "King Lear" is available to stream through Sunday. Tickets cost $40 and are limited. To purchase or for more information, visit shakespearetheatre ...
King Lear Public Theater/Anspacher; 275 seats; $60 top Production: NEW YORK A Public Theater presentation of a play in two acts by William Shakespeare. Directed by James Lapine. Crew: Set, Heidi ...
They wanted to create a “King Lear” that percolated like a thriller. And that’s the strong brew audiences are getting — in what has turned out to be one of the biggest hits in the history ...