Meet Amanda Lear. She’s a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma swathed in a designer ensemble and ready for her close ...

David Morse told UPI he sees a glimmer of William Shakespeare's doomed patriarch King Lear in Harris Sinclair, the character ...

In this second of two episodes, John looks at the loyal but provocative character of the Fool. He also discovers that, since the 17th century, critics including Samuel Johnson have struggled with the ...

Within two years of his ascension to the High Throne, seven public places and institutions have been named after Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Explore the many facets of 'King Lear' Inside UD Skip to site content. Limit search to: UDaily. Quick Links. ... Hear from our faculty on topics like "King Lear and the Apocalypse," "Lear's Fool: A ...

At two hours with no intermission, this stunning Branagh-helmed and -starring production is, in the best possible way, “King Lear’s” greatest hits.

The Fool is Lear’s mirror. As Lear’s daughter Regan warns, jesters do oft prove prophets. The Fool’s role is to deliver truths, albeit in riddles and rhymes.

Dennis Raveneau portrays King Lear and Emily Ernst is the Fool in Fair Assembly's upcoming production of Shakespeare's familial tragedy.(Mac Welch) If you’re old enough to play King Lear, the ...

Bell Shakespeare’s King Lear, directed by Peter Evans, delivers excitingly well on most of Aristotle’s pointers for a good tragedy. Tragic reckoning and solace ...

Director Yaël Farber is back at the Almeida with Danny Sapani as a devastating King Lear in a Shakespeare adaptation as slick and atmospheric as her 2021 The Tragedy of Macbeth.