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...Even so, Kingsley doesn’t make Dalí terribly magnetic, and the show is thunderously stolen by Barbara Sukowa’s enjoyably full-tilt Gala....
...All those idiotic tweets about how, during confinement, Newton formulated his Theory of Gravity, Shakespeare wrote King Lear. What do they have in common?...
...Katie Mitchell is the director, Barbara Hannigan has another leading role; and, like its predecessor, this new opera has further performances booked, even before it has been seen, in Amsterdam, Hamburg,...
...Cordelia, horrified at the harshness of her sisters’ treatment of their father in King Lear, says, “Mine enemy’s dog,/ Though he had bit me, should have stood that night/ Against my fire,” yet Lear himself...
...Under the auspices of the Théâtre des Nations, two British productions scooped awards in very different dramatic areas: the Royal Shakespeare Company’s King Lear with Paul Scofield, directed by Peter Brook...
...It also boasts soft leather chairs, including one occupied earlier this week by a retiree who gave her name as Barbara K....
...Crossman was followed by his colleagues Tony Benn and Barbara Castle....
...This is to cheat the audience of the tragedy of the moment, rather as if someone were to pop up with an umbrella for Lear on the blasted heath....
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