King Lear - review by Michael Billington

Almeida, LondonJonathan Pryce is the latest actor to scale Mount Lear and, although it's getting a bit crowded on the summit these days, he gives a striking, individualistic performance in a carefully considered production directed by Michael Attenborough. It's one, I'd say, that leaves you in a state of quiet admiration rather than swept off your feet.The emphasis is on King Lear as a family, rather than a cosmic, t…

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