King Lear (2018) is a British American drama film written and directed by Richard Eyre. Set in a militarized 21st-century London, an aging King leaves his throne. He divides his kingdom among his ...

If Godard’s filmography was placed on a spectrum from linear to discombobulated, King Lear (1987), his postmodern ...

A semi-autobiographical drama awarded the U.S. grand jury prize in the dramatic competition at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival tops the DVD releases for the week of Feb. 11. "In the Summers": Sisters ...

Amazon Prime Video will also air the drama in the UK, following the BBC’s run. Set in the fictional present, King Lear sees Academy Award winner Anthony Hopkins as the eponymous ruler ...

Lear (Sir Laurence Olivier) is an aging King who wants to retire by abdicating to his three daughters. However, in an act of petty ego stroking, he asks them who amongst them loves him most.

King Lear, Shakespeare’s epic tragedy ... Drawing on fascinating new research from Records of Early English Drama (REED), plus the British Library's extensive collection of playbills, as ...

for King Lear, Outstanding Music in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for A Lie of the Mind, Outstanding Sound Design in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Enron, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics ...

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for King Lear, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for King Lear, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in ...

Or when a patriarch succumbs to flattery over a more difficult truth? Shakespeare asks these questions and more in King Lear, his study of political vacuums and family dynamics. The ageing King ...

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 ...

Goneril talks to King Lear, her father, telling him that he is acting foolish and not attending to his kingdom. She does this with an alterior motive to find a reason to kick him out of his kingdom.