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King Lear review " Kenneth Branagh's fast and feverish tragedy by Arifa Akbar

Wyndham's theatre, LondonAt two hours with no interval, the actor-director's production hurtles past at such speed that the depths of the play are too rarely realised Kenneth Branagh has confirmed his mercurial ability to inhabit Shakespeare's flawed heroes over decades on stage and film. We have come to expect great things: energy, polish and accomplished verse diction. That is what we get here, in his production of…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:03PM on October 31, 2023

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