Backstage, 51-year-old actor Hu Haidong brushes gold powder across his brow and adjusts his dragon-embroidered robe. As the ...
Yet I must confess I found it hard to warm to the National Changgeuk Company of Korea’s reimagining of King Lear. That’s not to deny that this production often packs a colossal emotional punch, ...
William Shakespeare’s King Lear is often associated with the grand theaters of London’s West End or New York’s Broadway. But ...