Shakespeare’s Royal Education

Hosted by Dennis Leap

Shakespeare's Royal Education is built around the plays of William Shakespeare. Host Dennis Leap will focus on the plays that deal most with leadership and nation building.

#5: Scheming Sisters and Bitter Brother

Aired Wednesday, February 2, 2022   ·   09:00 AM CST   ·   56 minutes

Host Dennis Leap, with the assistance of friends from England, finishes reading King Lears Act I, Scene 1 and begins Act I, Scene 2. Leap explains Goneril and Regan's scheme against Lear’s authority and Edmund’s scheme to unseat his legitimate brother.

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