William Charles Macready and the restoration of William Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’
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Alexandra E. LaGrand
Imagine a King Lear that cut the character of the Fool, created a romance between Edgar and Cordelia, and featured a happy ending in which Lear and Cordelia both live. That was the most popular version of Shakespeare’s play for…
Shock of the New, or a Ploy from the Past? Thoughts on OSF's Play "Translations"
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Richard Schoch
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s Allen Elizabethan Theatre. Featured is the set of OSF’s 2013 production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Photo by T. Charles Erickson. Much ado about the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, which has announced plans to ‘translate’ all of…
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