The advantages of being a part of a family are so obvious that losing that affiliation, intentionally or not, is tragic.

not about Cordelia, and not, even more crucially, about the invisible thing he’s exhorting us all to see. A King Lear without that invisible thing might have battles and betrayals, drums and ...

King Lear is, among other things ... the reconciliation with Cordelia, and his death--with one exception, and this seems a serious flaw. What I have in mind is Lear's very last five lines ...

Regan and Goneril subsequently break promises to host Lear and his entourage, so he opts to become homeless and destitute, goes insane, and the French King married to Cordelia invades Britain to ...

Charles Lamb is responsible for the idea that King Lear cannot be shown on a stage ... Deborah Fortson is lovely as Cordelia and moves well in the part, but she does not always speak to full ...

CORDELIA/FOOL (she/her, 20s-30s, open ethnicity) - Youngest daughter of KING LEAR. Is tracked with FOOL as CORDELIA undercover. As CORDELIA she is the representation of love. Heart-centered ...

Lear (Sir Laurence Olivier) is an aging King who wants to retire by abdicating ... While two daughters eagerly toady to him, his one loving daughter, Cordelia (Anna Calder-Marshall), refuses ...

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

Preparing for retirement, King Lear decides to split his land evenly amongst his three daughters - Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. Before he bestows these gifts upon his daughters, he gives them a ...

Cordelia is correct that Lear is vain for expecting his daughters ... No one gets a happy ending in “King Lear” – not the children who reject their parents, and most certainly not the parents, who ...