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Directors Notes
by Casey Stangl, Director of the Guthrie Theater production Copyright © pending in 2008 | |
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This very human tendency to place people and things into mental boxes reflects our attempt to control our increasingly chaotic and uncertain lives. But we do this at our peril. People are complex creatures. Each of us considers ourselves multifaceted. We hate being categorized by our gender or our job or political beliefs. Yet we do it to each other all the time. And most of the time were right first impressions are often correct. But theres that odd exception, that surprising person who defies our expectations and breaks out of the box weve put them in. The wise among us have their eyes and ears open to possibility and seek the whole truth, in all its complexities. | Topics: |
text checked (see note) Nov 2008 |
Third
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Act One | Scene 1 |
Laurie: Heres the thing about King Lear. Goneril and Regan were right! Lear was an old, foolish, narcissistic man whose personal tragedy is overrated and the good daughter, Cordelia, was a masochistic simp. | Topic: |
Scene 2 |
Emily: Laurie: Emily: Laurie: | Topic: | |
Scene 3 |
Nancy: | Topic: | |
Third: Laurie: Third: Laurie: Third: Laurie: Third: | |||
Act Two | Scene 6 |
Laurie: | Topic: |
text checked (see note) Nov 2008 |