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Kent reappears in disguise and takes up service to Lear. However, Lear gets no further than two weeks at Goneril’s castle. She tires of his knights’ unruly behavior, and threatens to take away ...
In King Lear, Kent, the Fool, Albany, Oswald, and the King of France make memorable contributions to the play. The play gives each a positive moral value—even Oswald can be played for his ...
Any director worth his salt who tackles "King Lear" will attempt to redefine the center in Shakespeare's mightiest tragedy: mythical, cosmic chaos or earthbound human suffering; railing madness or ...
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 ...
“King Lear” is kicking up a storm on Boston Common (through Aug. 9). ... Jeremiah Kissel enlivens the Lear-loyal Kent, a character who can be as boring as he is noble, ...
Actors who played the role of Kent: Jay O. Sanders [Off-Broadway] Add a Show Listing: Sign-up: News on your favorite shows, specials & more! EXPLORE REGIONS. Sign-up: ...
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 ...
King Lear Almeida Theater At King's Cross, London; 347 Seats; £27.50 ($40) Top Production: An Almeida Theater presentation of the play by William Shakespeare in two acts. Directed by Jonathan Kent.