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    The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare

    Presented by University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts

    November 14-November 18, 2012

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    The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare

    by William Shakespeare, Directed by Rebecca Holderness Shakespeare's profound tale of regret, and the crowning masterpiece of the world's greatest dramatist, details Lear's regression into sickness and strife over his biggest mistake - unwittingly severing the unity within his family.

    The UWM production sets this precisely crafted and heartbreaking tale in 1906 Russia, as the last monarchy crumbled, the country verged on...

    by William Shakespeare, Directed by Rebecca Holderness Shakespeare's profound tale of regret, and the crowning masterpiece of the world's greatest dramatist, details Lear's regression into sickness and strife over his biggest mistake - unwittingly severing the unity within his family.

    The UWM production sets this precisely crafted and heartbreaking tale in 1906 Russia, as the last monarchy crumbled, the country verged on revolution and chaos moved to war.

    A collaboration with Shakespeare & Company, featuring Dennis Krausnick, co-founder of Shakespeare & Company, as Lear and costume designer Govanne Lohbauer. Composer Bill Barclay will provide musical accompaniments. Cast will include Peck Theatre faculty members Jim Tasse and Bill Watson. Location: Mainstage Theatre


    University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts

    2400 E. Kenwood Boulevard
    Milwaukee, WI 53211

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    Admission Info:

    $17 adult /$12 seniors, UWM faculty, staff, and alumni/ $10 PSOA faculty and staff and other University students/$9 UWM students/$5 Ages 13-18, PSOA students/Free to under 12 and Theatre majors


    General Day and Time Info:

    7:30pm and 2:00pm


    Phone: 414-229-4308


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