King Lear Reviews

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Stripped Back Lear a Triumph in The Round

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Written by Vikki Jane Vile March 03, 2012 0

Tobacco Factory Theatre

The Tobacco Factory has proven time and again that great Shakespearean companies exist outside of the Royal Shakespeare Company...

A Seaside Lear Hot

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Written by Melissa Crismon July 11, 2011 0

Shakespeare by the Sea

Grab a blanket and a picnic and enjoy some family time with Shakespeare by the Sea and one thousand...

Lear: She Rages against the Paparazzi Elements in Austin Hot

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Written by Michael Meigs June 06, 2011 0

Vortex Repertory Company

Shakespeare's great tragedy King Lear is a fable that dares portray in resounding verse some of mankind's most common...

Power and Freedom Battle Within King Lear Hot

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Written by Roseanne Wells May 14, 2011 0

BAM: Brooklyn Academy of Music

Donmar Warehouse does New York a great service by bringing its King Lear to Brooklyn Academy of Music. This...

Faulty Lear Fails to Light Hot

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Written by Christopher Adams February 02, 2011 0

Royal Shakespeare Company

For all of its theatrical happenings, London rarely witnesses competing productions of the same show. Even less often does...

Jacobi Unveils Profound Lear Hot

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Written by Christopher Adams December 07, 2010 0

Donmar

When one of the greatest Shakespearean actors of our time meets one of Shakespeare’s most profound works, the result...

A Noble Lear Graces Old Globe Hot

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Written by Melissa Crismon July 19, 2010 0

The Old Globe

The Old Globe brings class and culture to San Diego; Director Adrian Noble creates something...

Antaeus Wins with a Pair of Kings Hot

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Written by Nairi Najarian July 13, 2010 0

The Antaeus Company

Attention Bard-Hards! The Antaeus Company will be lending you its Lears this summer. LA’s Classical Theater Ensemble christens its...

Lear, Set Loose in Central Park Hot

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Written by Roseanne Wells June 02, 2009 0

New York Classical Theatre

The tip-tapping of a late May rain is hardly ever welcome on the Upper West Side, especially on the...

The Rain it Raineth Everyday...Even in the Theatre Hot

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Written by Guest February 09, 2009 1

Young Vic

This production of King Lear met with a series of unflattering reviews during its initial run in Liverpool as...

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