As the lights inside Schuster Theatre slowly faded and the stage disappeared into darkness, the theatre fell almost ...

(Thu) 11:30–15:00"King Lear"Shinbashi EnbujoAct I 11:30–13:1030-minute intermissionAct II 13:40–15:00Original Work: W. ShakespeareTranslation: Mikiko IshiiDirector: Takaaki Inoue Among Shakespeare's ...

King Lear is a play of disguise and change. Kent and Edgar deliberately disguise themselves as, respectively, the servant Caius and Poor Tom. The blindness, real or metaphorical, of Lear and ...

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“Isn’t that a rather heavy intro to Shakespeare?” came the concerned query from a friend upon learning that, for his first ...

Titas Halder’s minimalist production represents a welcome return to first principles, but it’s Ian McDiarmid’s performance in ...

"King Lear" performance: An aging King Lear decides to divide his kingdom among his three daughters. His plotting comes to catastrophe and sees him cast from his own kingdom. Shakespeare's tumultuous ...

Recently, I attended a magnificent performance of King Lear at the National Theatre, starring the legendary Yehia El-Fakharany and the brilliant Tarek El-Dessouki, and directed by the masterful Shady ...

Since its first performance in 1606, King Lear has earned its place as Shakespeare’s largest and most revered powerhouse tragedy. The story follows an elderly King Lear (played in Belvoir’s new ...