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Jun 20, 2024 · News. ‘Artistically ground-breaking and transformative for Wales:’ RWCMD announces Honorary Fellows 2024. As the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama celebrates its 75th birthday this year, it welcomes ten exceptional artists into its community as Honorary Fellows.
Jul 1, 2024 · In summer 2018, Ian McKellen played King Lear in a transfer of Jonathan Munby’s Chichester Festival Theatre. McKellen played the role in Chichester, and told the press it was likely to be his ‘last big Shakespearean part’.
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Jun 18, 2024 · Before that, he was in Chichester for a sold-out run of King Lear in the Minerva (directed by Jonathan Munby). The production then transferred to London the following year – “for 100 performances at the Duke of York's Theatre in London where I made my West End debut in 1964,” Sir Ian said.
Jun 14, 2024 · Crowd favorites from last season will also make a return, such as "Fleabag," written and performed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge; "Frankenstein" by Nick Dear, based on Mary Shelley's novel; "Hamlet," directed by Lyndsey Turner; and "King Lear," directed by Jonathan Munby.
3 days ago · Director of Drama Performance Jonathan Munby, who directed Sir Ian in King Lear at the Chichester Festival Theatre in 2017 and again at The Duke of York’s Theatre in the West End in 2018 said…….
Jun 11, 2024 · CCP National Theatre Live: King Lear - Considered by many to be the greatest tragedy ever written, King Lear sees two ageing fathers – one a King, one his courtier – reject the children who truly love them. Their blindness unleashes a tornado of pitiless ambition and treachery, as family and state are plunged into a violent power struggle with bitter ends.
Jun 27, 2024 · Hippolita, a past lover of Soranzo, verbally attacks him, furious with him for letting her send her husband, Richardetto, on a dangerous journey she believed would result in his death so that they could be together, then declining his vows and abandoning her.
