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King Lear

Click on the links below for resources and interactive activities to help you engage with the play.
 
  Making sense of the play
Synopsis
Test yourself
Sequence the plot
Shakespeare's world
  Performing the play
Costume department
Gallery
King Lear at The Globe


 
  Language
Create an insult
Media 
Soliloquy challenge

 

  Writing about the play
Essay plans

Production Reviews

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