No one gets a happy ending in “King Lear” – not the children who reject their parents, and most certainly not the parents, who need their children to protect them and care for them in old age.

Complete Information About King Lear / Emma in Long Island at Various. This Summer: our fifth year and our biggest undertaking yet! Not only are we visiting more of Long Island than ever before ...

“See better, Lear,” says Kent, and as the old king dies, cradling his dead child, he finally does see. It’s a mystical death, a moment of preternatural vision followed by a departure.

Kenneth Branagh plays the title role in a new production of William Shakespeare’s King Lear , set in the barbarous landscape of Ancient Britain. Featuring a cast of rising stars from the Royal ...

According to the actor Jonathan Pryce, you should play Lear while your back can still handle it. Pryce played the octogenarian king when he was a mere 65, and still put his back out staggering ...

Before Biden's exit, pundits turned to King Lear as a cautionary tale. But in the Yiddish version, Lear, like Biden, finds a happy ending.

Complete Information About King Lear in Raleigh at South Stream Productions. After their success of 2024's "Twelfth Night," South Stream Productions is back for their newest Shakespeare ...

Culture • Theater Review: Kenneth Branagh’s ‘King Lear’ Howls Into A Stormy, Rushed Muddle The great Kenneth Branagh leads and co-directs a decidedly not-great production at the Shed.

1. Ahnesa Tsvilodub performs as Regan during a rehearsal of “King Lear” at the Other Place theater in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, on June 14, 2024. 2.