Something's rotten in the state of, er, Britain. A country known for its unerring stability and sense looks, to all the world, like it's lost its marbles of late, and director Jonathan Mumby's production of “King Lear,” which gives Ian McKellen a second shot at the role, frames the play as an epic state-of-the-nation drama. […]
SOURCE: Variety at 11:27AM on October 2, 2017