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This play was re-imagined in "A Thousand Acres", a Midwest tale in which one of 3 sisters is cut out of their dad's will |
King Lear
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$600 |
J |
INSPIRED BY SHAKESPEARE |
2024-06-27 |
#9134 |
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A 1994 royal Disney film with serious uncle/nephew issues becomes a royal tragedy with serious daddy/ daughter issues |
The Lion King Lear
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$1,200 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE BEFORE & AFTER |
2024-05-09 |
#9099 |
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The title ruler is the father of Goneril, Regan & Cordelia:K.L. |
King Lear
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$300 |
J |
SHAKESPEARE PLAYS BY INITIALS |
2023-12-06 |
#22 |
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"It did always seem so to us: but now, in the division of the kingdom, it appears not which of the dukes he values most" |
King Lear
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$1,600 |
DJ |
FIRST SPEECHES IN SHAKESPEARE |
2023-06-19 |
#8896 |
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Act II of this play ends, "My Regan counsels well; come out o' the storm" |
King Lear
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$200 |
J |
LAST LINE OF A SHAKESPEARE ACT |
2022-02-25 |
#8585 |
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This king's fool berates him as a child, saying he's been playing "Bo-Peep", meaning peek-a-boo |
King Lear
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$400 |
J |
SPORTS & GAMES IN SHAKESPEARE |
2021-03-09 |
#8352 |
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"I can be patient, I can stay with Regan, I and my hundred knights" |
King Lear
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$400 |
J |
SEZ YOU, SHAKESPEARE! |
2020-12-14 |
#8301 |
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"I prithee, daughter, do not make me mad" |
King Lear
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$800 |
J |
THE SPEAKER IN SHAKESPEARE |
2020-06-12 |
#8235 |
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Act II of this play ends with Cornwall saying, "'Tis a wild night. My Regan counsels well. Come out o' the storm" |
King Lear
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$1,200 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE BY NIGHT |
2020-01-28 |
#8147 |
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A tragedy, act I, scene ii: "The Earl of Gloucester's castle" |
King Lear
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$1,000 |
J |
SETTING THE SCENE IN SHAKESPEARE |
2019-11-08 |
#8090 |
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"Tell me, my daughters... which of you shall we say doth love us most" |
King Lear
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$400 |
DJ |
QUOTING THE SHAKESPEARE CHARACTER |
2019-06-12 |
#8013 |
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It's time to play family feud! The fool is no fool; problems in the Regan administration |
King Lear
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$600 |
J |
SUMMING UP THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY |
2019-01-04 |
#7900 |
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Fox' "Empire" has been seen as a hip-hop take on this play, with Jamal Lyon as a gender-swapped Cordelia |
King Lear
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$400 |
DJ |
POP CULTURE ADAPTS SHAKESPEARE |
2018-09-27 |
#7829 |
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Including the duke of Cornwall, many end up dead in this royal play, by poison, suicide, hanging & causes unknown |
King Lear
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$1,000 |
J |
DEAD IN SHAKESPEARE |
2018-07-20 |
#7810 |
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Doctor, Duke of Cornwall, Goneril |
King Lear
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$600 |
J |
SHAKESPEARE PLAY BY GRADUALLY EASIER CHARACTER |
2017-12-13 |
#7653 |
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2 ladies in this tragedy, playing rough in Gloucester's castle: "Hang him instantly"--"Pluck out his eyes" |
King Lear
DD
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$3,000 |
DJ |
WHERE YOU AT, SHAKESPEARE? |
2017-05-12 |
#7530 |
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2 lines, back to back in this play:Regan: "Hang him instantly"; Goneril: "Pluck out his eyes";'nuff said |
King Lear
DD
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$2,400 |
DJ |
THAT'S MESSED UP, SHAKESPEARE! |
2016-11-10 |
#7399 |
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He's the aging subject of the line "I thought the king had more affected the Duke of Albany than Cornwall" |
King Lear
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$1,200 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE'S FIRST LINES |
2016-04-19 |
#7282 |
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After a royal passing in January 1820, this tragedy that had been little performed got 2 new London productions in April |
King Lear
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FJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
2016-02-23 |
#7242 |
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Regan, Act IV, Scene v:"Himself in person there?" |
King Lear
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$1,200 |
DJ |
RARELY QUOTED SHAKESPEARE LINES |
2015-11-18 |
#7173 |
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Gloucester blindness symbolic in how he deal with Edgar; Hulk reflect on own family after this play |
King Lear
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$2,000 |
DJ |
THE HULK, SHAKESPEARE SCHOLAR |
2014-06-11 |
#6858 |
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"He's coming hither; now i' the night, i' the haste, and Regan with him" |
King Lear
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$800 |
J |
SHAKESPEARE--ACT II, SCENE 1 |
2013-06-27 |
#6639 |
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Nahum Tate's 1681 adaptation of this play omitted the Fool & added a love affair between Edgar & Cordelia |
King Lear
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$1,200 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
2011-12-14 |
#6268 |
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The fool &the Dukes of Cornwall & Albany |
King Lear
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$1,200 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGIC MEN |
2011-11-17 |
#6249 |
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Goneril, Act II, Scene iv:"At your choice, sir" |
King Lear
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$800 |
J |
RARELY QUOTED SHAKESPEAREAN DIALOGUE |
2011-10-05 |
#6218 |
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"My father compounded with my mother under the dragon's tail", laments Gloucester's son in this play |
King Lear
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$2,000 |
DJ |
TAILS FROM SHAKESPEARE |
2011-05-11 |
#6148 |
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The first direction in this play:"Enter Kent, Gloucester, and Edmund" |
King Lear
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$800 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE, FOR STARTERS |
2011-03-18 |
#6110 |
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Albany, Kent & Edgar are the last speakers in this tragedy |
King Lear
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$1,600 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGIC ENDINGS |
2011-01-14 |
#6065 |
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Kurosawa's "Ran", an adaptation of this play, is set in 16th c. Japan & deals with 2 treacherous sons & one good one |
King Lear
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$400 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE RETOOLED |
2010-04-20 |
#5902 |
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Demented dad:LINK RAGE |
King Lear
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$800 |
J |
ANAGRAMMED SHAKESPEARE CHARACTERS |
2009-12-10 |
#5809 |
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This guy says to Cordelia, "Better thou hadst not been born than not t' have pleased me better" or... you're fired! |
King Lear
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$600 |
J |
SHAKESPEARE: THE REALITY SHOW |
2009-09-25 |
#5755 |
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In this play the Duke of Albany is Goneril's husband |
King Lear
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$400 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
2008-12-01 |
#5576 |
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OMG! This king is so kidding with his rejection of Cordelia, who--hello--totally loves him |
King Lear
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$600 |
J |
IT'S LIKE, SHAKESPEARE, YOU KNOW? |
2008-11-14 |
#5565 |
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Gloucester: Ow, my eyes! /Love you more than she does, Dad! /A high body count |
King Lear
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$800 |
J |
SHAKESPEARE GOES HAIKU |
2008-10-23 |
#5549 |
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Patrick Stewart played a cattle baron dividing his empire among his 3 daughters in "King of Texas", based on this play |
King Lear
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$1,600 |
DJ |
SHAKEN-UP SHAKESPEARE |
2008-07-10 |
#5504 |
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3 dead daughters, by poison, hanging & suicide; I wouldn't want to write the family Christmas card... this year |
King Lear
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$800 |
J |
CSI: SHAKESPEARE |
2007-09-20 |
#5294 |
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"REGAL KIN" |
King Lear
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$600 |
J |
ANAGRAMMED SHAKESPEARE PLAYS |
2007-06-11 |
#5251 |
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This tragic & foolish king's last words are "Do you see this? Look on her! Look--her lips! Look there!" |
King Lear
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$800 |
J |
SHAKESPEARE'S CHARACTERS |
2007-05-25 |
#5240 |
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A 1985 film by Akira Kurosawa:"Ran" |
King Lear
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$1,600 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE'S FILMS |
2006-05-26 |
#5010 |
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Name this tragedy:"Love you.""Love you.""Speak. ...Nothing will come of nothing!""Hmph!""Hmph!""Huh? I should go mad! Blbl-blbl-blbl-blbl-bl! Oh, no life! Oh!" |
King Lear
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$400 |
DJ |
REDUCED SHAKESPEARE |
2006-05-16 |
#5002 |
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Peter Straub & Danielle Steel both came "Full Circle", spoken by Edmund in this Shakespearean tragedy |
King Lear
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$2,000 |
DJ |
TITLES FROM SHAKESPEARE |
2006-04-21 |
#4985 |
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Never trust a woman whose words are too flattering--like Goneril in this play |
King Lear
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$600 |
J |
I LEARNED IT FROM SHAKESPEARE |
2005-11-07 |
#4866 |
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Wacky sisters Goneril & Regan live next door & make life tough for plucky Cordy & this title guy |
King Lear
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$1,200 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE, THE SITCOM |
2004-07-08 |
#4584 |
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Christopher Plummer is seenherein his searing 2004 performance as this mad monarch |
King Lear
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$600 |
J |
SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS |
2004-06-23 |
#4573 |
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"I am a man more sinned against than sinning" |
King Lear
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$2,000 |
DJ |
WHO'S SPEAKING IN SHAKESPEARE? |
2004-02-02 |
#4471 |
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Before disinheriting Cordelia, this man warns her, "Nothing will come of nothing" |
King Lear
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$600 |
J |
SHAKESPEARE |
2003-10-13 |
#4391 |
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"Did my father strike my gentleman for chiding of his fool?" is one of Goneril's lines in this play |
King Lear
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$1,200 |
DJ |
BRUSH UP YOUR SHAKESPEARE |
2003-06-30 |
#4351 |
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This tragic king cries, "Keep me in temper; I would not be mad" |
King Lear
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$800 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
2003-02-28 |
#4265 |
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Regan: "Tis but the infirmity of his age; yet he hath ever but slenderly known himself" |
King Lear
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$1,600 |
DJ |
DIALOGUE BY SHAKESPEARE |
2002-02-04 |
#4016 |
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Goneril, Regan, Cordelia |
King Lear
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$800 |
J |
SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGIC CAST |
2001-12-14 |
#3980 |
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His daughters drive this man to cry out, "I am a man more sinned against than sinning" |
King Lear
DD
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$800 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
2000-11-13 |
#3726 |
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The Earl of Kent: "I thought the king had more affected the Duke of Albany than Cornwall" |
King Lear
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$1,000 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE'S OPENING LINES |
2000-10-30 |
#3716 |
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It sounds to me like it's about the leader of lascivious oglers |
King Lear
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$600 |
DJ |
I HAVEN'T READ SHAKESPEARE, BUT... |
1999-10-08 |
#3470 |
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When he mistakes frankness for lack of affection, this king rejects his only loyal daughter |
King Lear
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$200 |
J |
YOU'LL FIND IT IN SHAKESPEARE |
1999-09-29 |
#3463 |
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This king's fool tells him, "I am better than thou art now; I am a fool, thou art nothing" |
King Lear
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$600 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
1999-07-21 |
#3443 |
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"Cordelia" |
King Lear
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$600 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS |
1999-05-26 |
#3403 |
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Johnny was mad about playing this title character:"How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child..." |
King Lear
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$800 |
DJ |
JOHNNY GILBERT DOES SHAKESPEARE! |
1999-01-13 |
#3308 |
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In 1964 Diana Rigg appeared as Adriana in "The Comedy of Errors" & Cordelia in this tragedy |
King Lear
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$200 |
J |
SHAKESPEARE |
1998-07-02 |
#3204 |
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George Orwell griped about this kingly tragedy: "One wicked daughter would have been quite enough" |
King Lear
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$400 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE DARK |
1997-10-06 |
#3011 |
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Shortly before he dies this king laments, "And my poor fool is hang'd!" |
King Lear
DD
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$3,100 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEAREAN LAST SCENES |
1997-06-19 |
#2964 |
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Edgar disguises himself as a mad beggar in this tragedy about a mad king |
King Lear
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$400 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS |
1997-06-12 |
#2959 |
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His youngest daughter, Cordelia, shares his stubbornness & refuses to flatter him like her sisters |
King Lear
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$600 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
1997-01-07 |
#2847 |
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He tells his daughter Cordelia "I fear I am not in my perfect mind" |
King Lear
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$600 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
1996-07-16 |
#2752 |
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A poignant scene in "The Madness of King George" features George III reading aloud from this play |
King Lear
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FJ |
SHAKESPEARE & FILM |
1995-06-29 |
#2509 |
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At the start of this play a king asks his daughters, "Which of you shall we say doth love us most" |
King Lear
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$800 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
1995-05-08 |
#2471 |
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Nahum Tate's 1681 adaptation of this play omitted the Fool & made Edgar & Cordelia lovers |
King Lear
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$600 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS |
1994-06-22 |
#2273 |
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Reagan's first line in this play is "I am made of that self metal as my sister" |
King Lear
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$800 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS |
1994-03-16 |
#2203 |
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By the end of this play, Goneril, Regan & Cordelia are all dead |
King Lear
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$600 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
1994-01-28 |
#2170 |
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Critics raved over Paul Scofield's 1962 performance as this raving mad king |
King Lear
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$400 |
J |
SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS |
1994-01-03 |
#2151 |
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Goneril's first line in this play is "Sir, I love you more than word can wield the matter" |
King Lear
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$800 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
1993-07-08 |
#2054 |
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Regan, his second daughter, is married to the Duke of Cornwall |
King Lear
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$400 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS |
1992-12-01 |
#1897 |
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In Scene I of this play, the title monarch announces, "Know that we have divided in three our kingdom" |
King Lear
DD
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$1,000 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
1992-11-11 |
#1883 |
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The play in which a fool says, "This cold night will turn us all to fools and madmen" |
King Lear
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FJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
1992-07-06 |
#1826 |
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"I am a very foolish fond old man", he tells his daughter Cordelia |
King Lear
DD
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$2,000 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS |
1992-03-06 |
#1740 |
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This king has a fool, said to represent truth, who speaks in rhymes & songs |
King Lear
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$500 |
J |
SHAKESPEARE |
1990-11-14 |
#1428 |
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This title king says, "I am a man more sinn'd against than sinning" |
King Lear
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$800 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS |
1990-05-09 |
#1323 |
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In a rare TV appearance, Olivier played this foolish, fond old king |
King Lear
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$600 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS |
1989-07-13 |
#1139 |
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He huffs & puffs & yells "Blow, winds, & crack your cheeks! Rage! Blow!" |
King Lear
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$600 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
1986-01-23 |
#359 |
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Cordelia was this king's favorite daughter, until she dared to tell him the truth |
King Lear
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$800 |
DJ |
SHAKESPEARE |
1985-03-28 |
#144 |