Review: Shakespeare Tavern’s “King Lear” reinforces the folly behind blind devotion
An old, mad leader, full of pomp and arrogance regarding his own greatness, bestows entirely too much power on his lying, power-hungry children, and the world falls into a storm of chaos, bickering and violence as a result. It’s tempting to say that Shakespeare’s King Lear has much to teach us in the Trump era,…


