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

The first half of the show, before intermission, was highly entertaining. We were introduced to King Lear (Tommy Liddy) and his three daughters, the traitorous duo Regan (Isabel Olesinski) and Goneril ...

LEAR: For you, great king, I would not from your love make such ... (Wind blowing) LEAR: Go you before to Regan with these letters. If your diligence be not speedy, I'll be there afore you.

One by one, in Lear, good and upstanding figures of the king’s court are exiled, dispossessed, tortured, and killed. It becomes most urgent for the Regan-Goneril regime to target specifically ...

Lear, King of Britain, has three daughters: Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. Intending to divide his kingdom among his daughters according to their affection for him, he asks them to say which loves ...

Set in the fictional present, King Lear sees Academy Award winner Anthony ... stars as his middle daughter Regan, and rising star Florence Pugh (Lady Macbeth, Marcella) as Cordelia, the youngest ...

Fun and irreverent, Andy Stanton’s retelling of King Lear centres on Lear and his daughters ... ‘Wanted’ posters for the evil Goneril and Regan complete with artists’ impressions of ...

Preparing for retirement, King Lear decides to split his land evenly amongst his three daughters - Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. Before he bestows these gifts upon his daughters, he gives them a ...

During September rehearsals for The Shadow King, the new production of King Lear by Melbourne’s Malthouse Theatre, Jimi Bani, who plays Edmund, ran through his final, bitter scene with Jada Alberts ...

King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among ... he banishes her and turns for support to his remaining daughters. But Goneril and Regan have no love for him and instead plot to take ...