I’ll be playing Lear himself in a production directed by the accomplished Carolyn Horwarth. There has already been a bit of buzz about it — see below.

Lear is the Shakespeare play that’s always meant the most to me—I had the chance to play Cordelia opposite the great Sydney Walker many years ago—and it’s a role I can’t quite believe I have the opportunity to explore.

The Colorado Shakespeare Festival’s glorious little amphitheater is hard to match for Shakespeare under the stars. If you’re near Boulder, it will be a wonderful way to spend a summer weekend.