Smack in the middle of Shakespeare’s King Lear, the Earl of Gloucester’s sweet, naïve son reaches rock bottom. Edgar’s been terribly tricked by his bastard half-brother; he’s disinherited ...

including festival alumnus Kurt Schauppner as King Lear, Molly Katelbach as Regan, Cooki Bilsborough as The Fool, Kevin Hayles as the Earl of Gloucester, Andrew Catlin as Edgar, aka Poor Tom ...

It all begins with aged King Lear, who decides to ask the question ... Meanwhile another dad, the Earl of Gloucester (Tim Keo), has problems with his good son Edgar and his illegitimate son ...

The week that Mahmoud Khalil became a political prisoner of the Trump regime, I was teaching Shakespeare’s King ... Lear, betrayed by ungrateful and conniving daughters, but the Earl of ...

What happens when a leader wants all the power and none of the responsibility? Or when a patriarch succumbs to flattery over a more difficult truth? Shakespeare asks these questions and more in ...

If there’s an actor in King Lear who’s attempting to go deep as he drives forward, it’s Kloska. His Gloucester, though conspicuously young — everyone’s young, even Branagh, whose not ...

“King Lear” features two storylines. Each relates to the disintegration of the family. The first plot involves Gloucester and his two sons, Edgar and Edmund. Edmund is a bastard, which means ...

Dennis Raveneau as the title character, left, and Ed Woodall as Gloucester rehearse Fair Assembly's production of "King Lear."(Emily Ernst) This joy appears when Gloucester and Lear magically run ...

Harris, Michael Milligan, Patrick Page and Shirine Babb in “King Lear,” directed by Simon ... Craig Wallace’s noble Gloucester. It happens gruesomely in front of us, in the play’s most ...

William Devlin (King Lear)Rosalie Crutchley (Goneril)Nicolette Bernard (Regan)Ursula Howells (Cordelia)Alan Wheatley (Fool)Henry Oscar (Earl of Gloucester)Patrick Troughton (Edmund)Robert Harris ...

The Almeida Theatre has unveiled the full cast for Yaël Farber’s upcoming production of William Shakespeare’s King Lear, joining previously ... Michael Gould as Earl of Gloucester, WhatsOnStage Award ...