To mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, we asked leading actors to perform key speeches from his plays. Here, Roger Allam plays King Lear in act III, scene 2 of the tragedy. Lear is on the heath during a symbolic storm. The ageing king curses the weather and his daughters, and laments his frailty Read the full text for this speechRead more about Shakespeare SolosMichael Billington on the video: 'I can't…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:20AM on February 1, 2016