Goneril talks to King Lear, her father, telling him that he is acting foolish and not attending to his kingdom. She does this with an alterior motive to find a reason to kick him out of his kingdom.

One by one, in Lear, good and upstanding figures of the king’s court are exiled, dispossessed, tortured, and killed. It becomes most urgent for the Regan-Goneril regime to target specifically ...

The Bard churned out King Lear, Macbeth, and Antony and Cleopatra as London reeled from the foiled Gunpowder Plot of 1605 and ...

The first half of the show, before intermission, was highly entertaining. We were introduced to King Lear (Tommy Liddy) and his three daughters, the traitorous duo Regan (Isabel Olesinski) and Goneril ...

Resident Ensemble Players’ King Lear is not a safe, reverential staging—it is a bold, bracing confrontation with one of ...

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Christopher Plummer was nominated but did not win.

Set in the fictional present, King Lear sees Academy Award winner Anthony ... Award winner Emma Thompson stars as his oldest daughter Goneril. Academy Award nominee and BAFTA Award winner Emily ...

Children could create ‘Wanted’ posters for the evil Goneril and Regan complete with ... s hair etc.). The dysfunctional family of King Lear would be incredible guests on a tabloid talk show.

King Lear, his Fool and his army have taken up home at Goneril's estate. Goneril is fed up with all the antics that have taken place. Preparing for retirement, King Lear decides to split his land ...

Goneril, Our eldest-born ... I tell you all her wealth. LEAR: For you, great king, I would not from your love make such a stray, To match you where I hate, therefore beseech you.

King Lear, old and tired ... he banishes her and turns for support to his remaining daughters. But Goneril and Regan have no love for him and instead plot to take all his power from him.