KingLear

The RSC Shakespeare Edited by Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen Chief Associate Editor: Héloïse Sénéchal Associate Editors: Trey Jansen, Eleanor Lowe, Lucy Munro, Dee Anna Phares, Jan Sewell King Lear Textual editing: Eric Rasmussen and Trey Jansen Introduction and Shakespeare’s Career in the Theater: Jonathan Bate Commentary: Penelope Freedman and Héloïse Sénéchal Scene-by-Scene Analysis: Esme Miskimmin In Performance: Karin Brown (RSC stagings), Jan Sewell (overview), Jonathan Bate (captions) The Director’s Cut (interviews by Jonathan Bate and Kevin Wright): Adrian Noble, Deborah Warner, Trevor Nunn Editorial Advisory Board Gregory Doran, Chief Associate Director, Royal Shakespeare Company Jim Davis, Professor of Theatre Studies, University of Warwick, UK Charles Edelman, Senior Lecturer, Edith Cowan University, Western Australia Lukas Erne, Professor of Modern English Literature, Université de Genève, Switzerland Jacqui O’Hanlon, Director of Education, Royal Shakespeare Company Akiko Kusunoki, Tokyo Woman’s Christian University, Japan Ron Rosenbaum, author and journalist, New York, USA James Shapiro, Professor of......