If Godard’s filmography was placed on a spectrum from linear to discombobulated, King Lear (1987), his postmodern ...
As I’ve encountered more articles, forums and social media posts devoted to family estrangement, I can’t help but see connections to Shakespeare’s “King Lear,” which I teach to my ...
The rising English comedian Ania Magliano has collected more than a few plaudits over the past three years – “sharp, poised ...
Together, they discuss reading King Lear in a contemporary context, sympathizing with Lear’s daughters, Lear’s great moment of madness, the character of the Fool, and the play’s concepts of ...
Joe Meagher is a regal and haughty Lear, who manages to fill in as Gloucester in the famous blinding scene. The clever use of ...