And in some respects, Trevor Nunn’s spectacular RSC production of “King ... as Gloucester’s bastard son, Edmund, is a consummate devil. But against the aching humanity of this Lear, even ...

So it was with Riw Rakkulchon’s massive pyramid-like monolithic boulders of Lear ... of Gloucester is a most chilling moment, made all the more disturbing by her calm detachment. The Earl ...

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 ...

FAIRFAX, VA — Betrayal, madness, family feuds, swordplay, and power struggles Woodson High School's production of Lear had it all ... Blocker's Edgar, the Earl of Gloucester's eldest son ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

The question drives both the main plot and a supporting story in Shakespeare’s fiercely nihilistic King Lear ... s ostensibly secondary dad, the Earl of Gloucester. In the hands of Larry ...

For King Lear, perhaps Shakespeare's bleakest tragedy ... Lear's fortunes are paralleled by those of the Earl of Gloucester, whose bastard son, Edmund, is scheming to inherit his estate by ...

William Shakespeare's "King Lear" is surprisingly well placed ... also scores with a bit of non-traditional casting of the Earl of Gloucester as a woman, portrayed with moving emotion by Hanna ...