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Recording of an online video conversation between Melissa Karmen Lee and her guests Dr. Paul Yachnin, Dr. Gregory Mackie and Norman Colbeck . They discuss Shakespeare’s King Lear, focussing on...
Podcast. Daniel José Molina discusses with Austin Tichenor the difficulties of playing the highly reactive role of Edgar in the St. Louis Shakespeare Festival production of King Lear starring Andre De Shields.
CBC Radio drama. Scenes from King Lear directed and adapted for radio by Charles Warburton. Walter Hampden as Lear.
Educational film. A large part of Shakespeare’s heritage was rural and not yet touched by Renaissance ideas. The film explains King Lear in the context of life and culture in the Middle Ages, The...
Video recording using a single camera (wide shot) of a rehearsal for a production of King Lear by the Talawa Theatre Company at the Cochrane Theatre, London. Ben Thomas is Lear.
Recording of an online illustrated presentation by Bradd Shore (Emory University) in which he focuses on the language and linguistic techniques used by Shakespeare - such as metaphor and simile - in King...
A version of Ferenc Molnár’s playlet comedy in which the actor is so taken over by the role of Lear that he speaks in Shakespearean verse.
Audio podcast. In this episode Sara Plasskett and Dr. Lisa Grogan look at the depiction of mental health in King Lear.
Showing how generations of critics - and Shakespeare himself - have rewritten the ending of King Lear, this sixteenth Approaching Shakespeare lecture engages with the question of tragedy and why it gives...
King Lear performed at the Bad Hersfelder Festspiele, an open-air festival which was staged annually from 1966-1975. Directed by Ulrich Erfurth it stars Ewald Balser as Lear. Ulrich Erfurth was also director...
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