King Lear
Welcome to the tragic world of King Lear! Dive into the tale of power, betrayal, and madness. This is one of Shakespeare's most profound works, portraying the descent of the once-powerful monarch into madness, as his family unravels in their quest for power.
Summary of the Play
The play follows King Lear, who is aging and decides to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, Goneril, Regan, and Cordelia. A series of tragic events unfolds when Lear misjudges his daughters' loyalty, leading him into madness and ultimately to a tragic downfall.