Is blood thicker than water? Should family always come first? These clichés about the importance of family abound, despite ...

Resident Ensemble Players’ King Lear is not a safe, reverential staging—it is a bold, bracing confrontation with one of ...

Dr. Miranda Fay Thomas explores the history behind William Shakespeare's masterpiece King Lear, currently playing at Dublin's Gate Theatre.

The first half of the show, before intermission, was highly entertaining. We were introduced to King Lear (Tommy Liddy) and ...

The story retains the (almost pantomime) nastiness of the two wicked sisters and the return of good daughter Cordelia, but there is plenty of modern dialogue and silly humour. Lear ultimately asks ...

LEAR cast members include Warren Butcher of South Dayton ... Rachel LeRoy of Lakewood, portraying Cordelia/Amelia/Olivia; Sunnhi Suber of Bemus Point, portraying Goneril/Okwui/April; Keaton Noller of ...