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156 - King Lear 5.3: “Never, never, never, never, never”

from Part XVI - Making the Scene

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 August 2019

By
Kobayashi Kaori
Edited by
Bruce R. Smith
Edited in association with
Katherine Rowe
With
Ton Hoenselaars ,
Akiko Kusunoki ,
Andrew Murphy  and
Aimara da Cunha Resende
Bruce R. Smith
Affiliation:
University of Southern California
Katherine Rowe
Affiliation:
Smith College, Massachusetts
Ton Hoenselaars
Affiliation:
Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands
Akiko Kusunoki
Affiliation:
Tokyo Woman’s Christian University, Japan
Andrew Murphy
Affiliation:
Trinity College Dublin
Aimara da Cunha Resende
Affiliation:
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Eyre, RichardGrandage, MichaelJingjuKing LearKurita, YoshihiroLee, Byung-hoonNinagawa, YukioNoh theaterNunn, TrevorOng, Keng SenSuzuki, TadashiWu, Hsing-kuo
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The Cambridge Guide to the Worlds of Shakespeare , pp. 1165 - 1171
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2016

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A|S|I|A. Asian Shakespeare Intercultural Archive. http://www.a-s-i-a-web.org/.Google Scholar
Coveney, Michael. “King Lear.” The Stage. 8 December 2010. https://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/2010/king-lear-review-at-donmar-warehouse-london.Google Scholar
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Further reading

Barucha, Rustom. “Consumed in Singapore: The Intercultural Spectacle of Lear.” Theatre 31.1 (2001): 107–27.Google Scholar
Huang, Alexa. Chinese Shakespeares: Two Centuries of Cultural Exchange. New York: Columbia UP, 2009.Google Scholar
Kennedy, Dennis, and Yong, Li Lan, eds. Shakespeare in Asia: Contemporary Performance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009.Google Scholar
Lee, Hyon-u, ed. Glocalizing Shakespeare in Korea and Beyond. Seoul: Dongin, 2009.Google Scholar
Minami, Ryuta, Carruthers, Ian, and Gillies, John, eds. Performing Shakespeare in Japan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.Google Scholar
Shakespeare Performance in Asia. http://web.mit.edu/shakespeare/asia/.Google Scholar
King Lear and Its Afterlife. Shakespeare Survey 55 (2002).Google Scholar
Several DVDs of King Lear are now available: dir. Nunn, Trevor (Royal Shakespeare Company, 2009); dir. Ninagawa, Yukio (Horipuro, 2008); dir. Eyre, Richard (Royal National Theatre, 2004); The Heart of the King, dir. Amamiya, Nozomi (Bap, 2008).Google Scholar
Several streaming videos of King Lear, with English, Japanese, and Chinese subtitles and detailed production data, are available on A|S|I|A, http://a-s-i-a-web.org/: Lear Is Here, dir. Wu, Hsing-Kuo (Contemporary Legend Theatre, 2001); King Lear, dir. Kurita, Yoshihiro (Niigata City Performing Arts Centre “Ryutopia”, 2004–05); King Uru, dir. Kim, Myung-Gon (National Theatre of Korea, 2000–04); Lear, dir. Ong, Keng Sen (The Japan Foundation, 1997).Google Scholar
Detailed information and various reviews of the productions of King Lear can be accessed electronically: Trevor Nunn’s production of King Lear at http://www.mckellen.com/stage/lear07/; Michael Grandage’s at http://www.theatermania.com/london/news/12-2010/review-roundup-derek-jacobi-opens-in-king-lear-at_32621.html; and Tadashi Suzuki’s at http://www.scot-suzukicompany.com/en/.Google Scholar

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