There certainly has been a bumper crop of King Lear performances this year, with two major productions behind us (one starring Frank Langella, the second with Michael Pennington), and another coming this summer (John Lithgow). But even with all that, you really do need to make room for The Fool's Lear, a smartly conceived, emotionally rewarding comic drama having an all-too-brief run at The Wild Project. . . .
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:34PM on May 12, 2014