Hi King Lear bloggers,
For your next post, I'd like you to look into some of Shakespeare's sources for King Lear and post your discoveries for your classmates. What have scholars (past and present) said about Shakespeare's sources for this play? What changes did Shakespeare make to his source material? What do you make of these changes?
The Immortality of Garrick
David Garrick, the eighteenth-century actor, playwright, and theater manager often credited with Shakespeare's 18th-century revival, is here lauded by a group of 17 actors in their favorite Shakespearean characters, as he is carried to his apotheosis
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