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King Lear review – veteran Robert Menzies takes a minimalist approach to Shakespeare’s tragedy

It’s been almost a decade since the last Australian mainstage production of Shakespeare’s tragedy about a mad monarchy, evil fathers, ambitious children and a world unraveling towards apocalypse. In the intervening years, we have witnessed the rise and rise of star casts as theater companies compete for our growing dollars by building productions around big… Read More »