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Being King Lear: 'If you've got a squillionth of an actor's notion in your body, you respond' by Nancy Groves

John Gaden, a three-time Lear " including once opposite Geoffrey Rush playing the Fool " says the character is easier to emphathise with as you get older John Gaden has played Lear three times, once with Geoffrey Rush as the Fool. He talks to Nancy Groves. All my Lears have been in Adelaide, all 21 years apart. And the first time they asked me, I was just 27. I wore a grey wig, which Margery Irwin had worn in the pla…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:16PM on November 26, 2015

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