Ten actors wear the crowns in Karin Coonrod’s production, which is rich with twilight revelation, at La MaMa in Manhattan.

In the 15 years Aisle Say has had the privilege to review this professional ensemble, always have the scenic design and costume design been breathtaking. So it was with Riw Rakkulchon’s massive ...

When the aging King Lear decides to divide his realm among his three daughters, an arrogant reaction sets in motion a ...

For King Lear, perhaps Shakespeare’s bleakest tragedy, Denver Center Theatre Company artistic director Kent Thompson has the characters argue, fight, rage, torment each other and grieve on an almost ...

Dennis Raveneau portrays King Lear and Emily Ernst is the Fool in Fair Assembly's upcoming production of Shakespeare's familial tragedy. Mac Welch If you’re old enough to play King Lear, the saying ...

Richard Wilson gives us a haughty, dismissive old Lear - Craig Fleming Clive Brill’s production, while relatively no-frills, is a treat, as well as being a potential blueprint for BBC radio drama.

Trump’s war on my colleagues and students helped me understand the play’s political caution, which is not just about bad actors but those who fail to stop them. Trump’s war on my colleagues and ...

The Saturday Symposium and Resident Ensemble Players are partnering together for King Lear. Join us for the day on April 19 and enjoy fascinating discussions, followed by a matinee performance of this ...

Actor, producer, director, and educator Abigail Killeen has taken to the boards once more to star in a much-praised, off-Broadway production of Shakespeare’s King Lear at one of New York’s leading ...

When President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he would not seek reelection after all, one of my first thoughts went to a Russian-born Jewish playwright who revolutionized Yiddish theater in turn of ...