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A family feud tears apart a kingdom in Shakespeare’s epic tragedy King Lear in the Globe Theatre this Summer. When the aged King relinquishes his empire, he divides it amongst his three daughters, promising the largest share to the one who professes to love him the most. But when the more...

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Michelle Terry, an Olivier Award–winning actress and writer, brought her extensive Shakespearean expertise to the Globe's past production of King Lear, adding to her impressive repertoire with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre. more...

Kathryn Hunter, born Kathryn Hadjipateras, brought her extensive experience from notable works like The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021) and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) to her performance in King Lear at the Globe. more...

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