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Shakespeare and Old Age: Simon Russell Beale

Apr 26, 201642 min
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Episode description

Simon Russell Beale and Simon Lovestone look at how memory and ageing are explored in Shakespeare’s play, King Lear, and discuss how the situations experienced by the characters might be mirrored today.

Part of the Shakespeare400 Partnership, coordinated by King’s College London.

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