King Lear

Check out video clips from productions of King Lear with interesting dance and movement.

Coming soon! Stay tuned for background information and commentary for each video.

Video Clip Details

Title of Clip: Shakespeare Fest 2010: “King Lear (2.0)” Performance #11
Title of Work:  King Lear
Act and Scene:  Not available
Date of Performance:  2010
Location of Performance:  Kaimuki High School, Honolulu, HI
Producer: Not available
Director: Not available
Performers: Not available
Choreographer:  Not available
Date published or posted online: Apr 25, 2010
Publisher: BallisticLives
Source URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHbB7cLzef4
More Info: Performed at Kaimuki High’s Shakespeare Fest 2010 with modern adaptations

Video Clip Details

Title of Clip: 2011 King Lear – Edinburgh International Festival
Title of Work:  King Lear
Act and Scene:  Montage
Date of Performance:  2011
Location of Performance:  Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh, Scotland
Producer: Not available
Director: Wu Hsing-kuo
Performers: Wu Hsing-kuo
Choreographer: Wu Hsing-kuo
Date published or posted online: Jun 10, 2011
Publisher: EdintFest
Source URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygnOHK_eytQ&index=2&list=PL2a26Nc6YpDoITk8O0iYAlm-Ad1Itwsnc
More Info: A one-man performance of Shakespeare’s King Lear that combines Jingju (Peking Opera) with postmodern dance.