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140:, was attempting to reverse modern trends which focused on the Shakespeare play as an artistic experience, at the expense of more practical elements of social critique. By creating a politically effective piece from a similar story, he was more likely to cause people to question their society and themselves, rather than simply to have an uplifting aesthetic experience. According to one critic, his plays "are not meant merely to entertain but to help to bring about change in society." Also, according to Hilde Klein, "Bond argues that Shakespeare gave an answer to the problems of his particular society, which is not valid for our age." 474:(1965) in the same paper, and stated that the playwright "has here become so obsessed with the idea of violence that he has neglected to give it plausible, or even theatrically coherent, organization. I do not necessarily quarrel with what he says . The trouble with “Lear” is that he is saying it: his characters aren't, his narrative isn't. Everything is imposed by the author from the outset; the ' people' on stage can only do his bidding.mindlessly,’ without personality or so much as rationalized purpose." 147:, building a wall to keep out imagined "enemies". His daughters Bodice and Fontanelle rebel against him, causing a bloody war. Lear becomes their prisoner and goes on a journey of self-revelation. He is blinded and haunted by the ghost of a Gravedigger's Boy, whose kindness towards the old King led to his murder. Eventually Lear, after becoming a prophet, makes a gesture toward dismantling the wall he began. This gesture leads to his death, which offers hope as an example of practical activism. 419:
In the late 1970s, the British theatrical community was interested in the failure of the postwar socialist promise, and used historical drama to offer, in the words of Keith Peacock, “a clear reflection of the aspirations, activities, and worries of the Left during the 1970s”. According to Louise
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and a machine which sucks out Lear's eyeballs. The play's emphasis on violence and brutality was mentioned in mixed reviews by top critics. Although some critics praised its message against violence (and its cast), others questioned whether the play was convincing enough to garner the reaction it
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that Kent "can't hide the monotonous rhythm of some of the writing, which often steamrollers characters into flattened mouthpieces, but the bleak, barbed comedy is all there". The critic also said that "after a while, we become inured to the grisly spectacle, and more and more aware of the moral
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wrote, "The play’s horrors. . . have their perhaps overemphatic place in plot and theme: they also, you feel, reflect authentic pain and anger....Yet another horror, you say; but not one that quite eradicates the impression of human nobility, briefly and precariously achieved." A critic for
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dubbed it "one of the most powerful plays to have emerged in years...Although its tragic scale is unimaginable except in the theatre, it is not primarily a play for 'theatregoers', but is meant for anyone concerned with our apparently hell-bent course towards self-destruction." In
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had by then become a "standard play in the European repertory" and garnered acclaim from critics, but that Royal Court audiences reacted unfavorably. Richard Scharine dubbed the events of the play "grotesque and difficult to believe."
524:'s 2005 production a full five stars, praising the "dazzling directness of Bond's writing" and stating that the production "restores Bond to his place as the greatest of post-war British playwrights." 493:, Leslie Smith argued that "Bond sets up in his play a real, creative dialogue with the original, out of which comes a theatrical experience of impressive power, a 1785: 538:
force of Bond's writing." Charles Spencer lauded one sequence as an "improvement" on Shakespeare's original sequence due to a "revoltingly ingenious" addition.
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stated in 1994, "Seeing Saved and Lear changed my life. They said something directly about my world - world too - of surburban London." In a 2001 article for
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features some punishing scenes of violence, including knitting needles being plunged into a character's eardrum, a bloody on-stage
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is "often read as part of the renewed interest in the historical epic, and viewed as a nostalgic response to a troubled time."
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wrote, "The play’s ending may not chasten you (as intended) but its bleak vision is not easily dismissed." Actor
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wrote that "Bond's glittering and brittle dialogue is searing in its intensity." Dominic Cavendish argued in
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The play also features a character called Cordelia, wife of the murdered Gravedigger's Boy who becomes a
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Bond Plays: 2: Lear; The Sea; Narrow Road to the Deep North; Black Mass; Passion
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as seen by one of the most original and versatile dramatists of our time."
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derided the ending as "sentimental and unaffecting", and argued that
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Performing Nostalgia: Shifting Shakespeare and the Contemporary Past
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And other soldiers, Workers, Strangers, Court Officials, Guards
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Soldier E at the Gravedigger Boy's House - Geoffrey Hinsliff
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The English Stage Company presented the play at the
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"The Audience Simply Rose and Fled." 76: 65: 57: 47: 30: 309:Soldier H, guard in the prison - Geoffrey Hinsliff 91:is a 1971 three-act play by the British dramatist 348:Prisoner 4, later Prison Doctor - William Hoyland 270:The Gravedigger's Boy's Wife - Celestine Randall 988:"High-Stepping 'Heartstopper' at Eagle Theatre" 749: 747: 1230: 546:a "mighty riposte to Shakespeare's tragedy". 333:Soldier K - Convoy Escort - Geoffrey Hinsliff 8: 327:Bodice's Aide (Major Pellet) - Struan Rodger 318:Soldier J, Guard in the Prison - Bob Hoskins 291:Soldier F at the Gravedigger Boy's House - 282:Soldier D at the Gravedigger Boy's House - 1381: 1237: 1223: 1215: 1194:"The Sea, Theatre Royal Haymarket, London" 1038:Nightingale, Benedict (18 February 2001). 357:Soldier N, Prison Guard - Matthew Guinness 36: 27: 336:Soldier L, Convoy Escort - Richard Howard 306:Ben, a prison orderly - Matthew Carpenter 113:in the title role. It was revived by the 594:"Production of Lear | Theatricalia" 324:Wounded Rebel Soldier - Matthew Guinness 1013:"THEATRE / Happy birthday, Edward Bond" 555: 561: 559: 330:Soldier J, Convoy Escort - Bob Hoskins 1786:Plays and musicals based on King Lear 105:. The play was first produced at the 7: 1126:"Violent revival with a moral force" 1124:Cavendish, Dominic (17 March 2005). 360:Soldier O, Prison Guard - Eric Allen 354:Soldier M, Prison Guard - Ray Barron 1100:"Lear, Crucible Theatre, Sheffield" 888:"The Audience Simply Rose and Fled" 143:In Bond's play, Lear is a paranoid 825:Bennett, Susan (5 November 2013). 702:Interdisciplinary Literary Studies 321:Old Prison Orderly - Anthony Douse 14: 772:Bryden, Ronald (25 August 1974). 566:Bond, Edward (12 November 2013). 432:David L. Hirst wrote in his book 312:Soldier I, guard in the prison - 1192:Taylor, Paul (25 January 2008). 1158:Spencer, Charles (2 June 2006). 615:– via www.theguardian.com. 1098:Walker, Lynne (23 March 2005). 920:Bond, Edward (1 January 2014). 351:Prison Commandant - Gareth Hunt 1072:Gardner, Lyn (17 March 2005). 755:"Lear | Encyclopedia.com" 730:10.5325/intelitestud.17.2.0189 714:10.5325/intelitestud.17.2.0189 611:Gardner, Lyn (17 March 2005). 258:Duke of Cornwall - Alec Heggie 19:For the Shakespeare play, see 1: 852:Gussow, Mel (29 April 1973). 372:Farmer's Son - Anthony Milner 303:Old Sailor - Matthew Guinness 42:Poster of original production 986:Loynd, Ray (20 March 1987). 886:Kerr, Walter (13 May 1973). 806:Demling, Anne Marie (1983). 345:Prisoner 3 - Derek Carpenter 228:Fontanelle - Rosemary McHale 1074:"Lear, Crucible, Sheffield" 627:"Lear Summary - eNotes.com" 613:"Lear, Crucible, Sheffield" 181:. The cast was as follows: 121:, and revived again at the 1802: 1637:BBC Television Shakespeare 1318:The Mirror for Magistrates 411:Lighting by Andy Phillips 363:Farmer - Geoffrey Hinsliff 339:Prisoner 1 - Struan Rodger 255:Duke of North - Eric Allen 231:Warrington - Anthony Douse 165:sought from the audience. 18: 1741:The Prince of the Pagodas 1310:Historia Regum Britanniae 936:– via Google Books. 841:– via Google Books. 582:– via Google Books. 115:Royal Shakespeare Company 35: 1749:The Tragedy of King Lear 1393:The History of King Lear 264:The Gravedigger's Boy - 154:-type dictator herself. 696:Geddes, Louise (2015). 460:In 1973, Mel Gussow of 342:Prisoner 2 - Ron Pember 297:Judge - William Hoyland 261:Soldier A - Bob Hoskins 246:Firing Squad Officer - 1482:(Libretto only) (1896) 1326:Holinshed's Chronicles 949:"Edward Bond's "Lear"" 947:Smith, Leslie (1979). 542:'s Paul Taylor dubbed 500:In 1987, Ray Loynd of 442:reported in 1974 that 387:Small Man - Ron Pember 279:Sergeant - Bob Hoskins 1401:The Yiddish King Lear 644:Klein, Hilde (1989). 406:Costumes designed by 390:Officer - Gareth Hunt 378:John - Richard Howard 95:. 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Index

King Lear

Edward Bond
Royal Court Theatre
Edward Bond
William Shakespeare
King Lear
Royal Court Theatre
Harry Andrews
Royal Shakespeare Company
Bob Peck
Crucible Theatre
Sheffield
Ian McDiarmid
socialist
autocrat
Stalinist
autopsy
Royal Court Theatre
William Gaskill
Geoffrey Hinsliff
Matthew Guinness
Struan Rodger
Ron Pember
Bob Hoskins
Harry Andrews
Carmel McSharry
George Howe
Gareth Hunt
William Hoyland

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