Hosted by Dennis Leap

Shakespeare’s Royal Education

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Aired: July 26, 2023 • 58 minutes

King Lear and Duke of Gloucester Banished by Their Children, Part 1

Host Dennis Leap discusses how Lear’s and Gloucester’s evil children banish them from their lives. Act II, Scenes 3 and 4 show the wicked actions of Cornwall and Regan who push a heartbroken King Lear into a wicked nighttime storm, banishing him and his fool to a hovel in the wilderness.