King Lear has sometimes been called the Everest of classical acting. Every great Shakespearean actor must sooner or later face the physically and emotionally exhausting task of playing the part. Some simply give up. Albert Finney, when asked, is reported to have said; “Oh God, eight shows a week doing Lear " no, no, no." […] The post Dangereuse: King Lear at WSC Avant Bard appeared first on DCMetr…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:38PM on June 1, 2017