The rising English comedian Ania Magliano has collected more than a few plaudits over the past three years – “sharp, poised ...
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As I’ve encountered more articles, forums and social media posts devoted to family estrangement, I can’t help but see connections to Shakespeare’s “King Lear,” which I teach to my ...
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Shakespeare’s “King Lear” places the title character’s frailty within an epic political context, where dementia provides Lear with important wisdom by reducing him to his bare humanity and ...
Joe Meagher is a regal and haughty Lear, who manages to fill in as Gloucester in the famous blinding scene. The clever use of ...