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King Lear (2021)
The once powerful King Lear chooses to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, and so begins one of Shakespeare’s most moving tragedies. At the crucial point of relinquishing his realm, Lear demands to know which of his daughters loves him the most. His ambitious older daughters answer with false praise and lavish flattery, however his youngest daughter, who does truly love him, answers with honesty. Wildly unsatisfied with her response, Lear’s rage sets in motion catastrophic consequences. Ultimately stripped of his privilege and its trappings, Lear must reckon with his own humanity.
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The once powerful King Lear chooses to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, and so begins one of Shakespeare’s most moving tragedies. At the crucial point of relinquishing his realm, Lear demands to know which of his daughters loves him the most. His ambitious older daughters answer with false praise and lavish flattery, however his youngest daughter, who does truly love him, answers with honesty. Wildly unsatisfied with her response, Lear’s rage sets in motion catastrophic consequences. Ultimately stripped of his privilege and its trappings, Lear must reckon with his own humanity.
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Genre:Drama, History
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In Theaters:7/2/2021
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Runtime:165 minutes
Studio:Shakespeare & Company, Shakespeare Theatre Company
Cast
Nicole Ricciardi
Director
Christopher Lloyd
King Lear
Jonathan Epstein
Earl of Kent
Nigel Gore
Earl of Gloucester
Bryce Michael Wood
Edmund
MaConnia Chesser
Goneril
David Bertoldi
Duke of Albany / Oswald
Jennie M. Jadow
Regan
Ryan Winkles
Duke of Cornwall
Jasmine Cheri Rush
Cordelia
Nomè SiDone
King of France / Edgar
Devante Owens
Duke of Burgundy
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