King Lear
Starring Glenda Jackson
Written by William Shakespeare
Music by Philip Glass
Directed by Sam Gold
Cort Theatre
March 11, 2019
Production website
💉💉💉 out of 5.

This is a major chew for an audience.  For a crowd that is going to the theatre expecting all to be would up in a 90 minute intermission-less night, Lear coming in at almost three hours and thirty minutes is a test.  Of course to see the incandescent Glenda Jackson take on this role of lifetime at the age of 82 is worth the wait!

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