We are blessed with eleven film versions of King Lear (including the announced ... itself into a peasants’ march on Lear’s castle, this black and white production announces itself as a people ...

So it was with Kim Krumm Sorenson’s stunning silks for Lear, Cordelia and Regan. In the Resident Ensemble Players’ stirring production of King Lear ... the blinding of Gloucester is a most ...

We are on the set of a new BBC production of King Lear at Hatfield House ... In a stellar cast, Broadbent plays Gloucester, loyal to Anthony Hopkins’ Lear, with Emma Thompson, Emily Watson ...

And this history is mirrored by that of the great King’s lesser counterpart, his servant Gloucester — the ... meanings I have suggested, be an image of Lear, who, in his prayer to Nature ...