Lear in Lockdown - Studying King Lear

By RTÉ Drama on One

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Episodes: 66

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66 episodes to help you study Shakespeare's "King Lear" - including scene analysis with actor and director Alan Stanford, teachers and students sharing Leaving Cert sample answers, theme explainers, favourite quotes and the King Lear Quiz where (just like the Leaving Cert) all your favourite questions come up! Starring the students from Moyne Community School, Scoil Mhuire and St. Mel’s College, Longford, Carraigallen Vocational School, Leitrim. Compiled by RTÉ Radio 1's Drama on One team.

Episode Date
66 - King Lear Quiz 4
Mar 09, 2021
65 - King Lear Quiz 3
Mar 09, 2021
64 - King Lear Quiz 2
Mar 09, 2021
63 - King Lear Quiz 1
Mar 09, 2021
62 - King Lear OVERTURE 4
Mar 09, 2021
61 - King Lear OVERTURE 3
Mar 09, 2021
60 - King Lear OVERTURE 2
Mar 09, 2021
59 - King Lear OVERTURE 1
Mar 09, 2021
58 - The single text question in King Lear - prompts and pitfalls
Mar 09, 2021
57 - The purpose of the subplot in King Lear
Mar 09, 2021
56 - Two Favourite Quotes
Mar 09, 2021
55 - The Image of Nothing in King Lear
Mar 09, 2021
54 - Scene Study - Act 5 Scene 3
Mar 09, 2021
53 - Selfishness and selflessness in King Lear
Mar 09, 2021
52 - King Lear is not a tragic hero, he is really only a victim of circumstances. Discuss.
Mar 09, 2021
51 - Act 5 Scene 3 - The final movement Edgar meets Edmund.
Mar 09, 2021
50 - The Animal imagery in King Lear leaves the most lasting impression - Discuss
Mar 09, 2021
49 - Favourite Quotes - Lear in Act 3 Scene 2
Mar 09, 2021
48 - Act 5 Scene 3 - The final movement - Lear, Cordelia and Edmund
Mar 09, 2021
47 - Why Cordelia and The Fool don’t meet in King Lear
Mar 09, 2021
46 - The character of Cordelia
Mar 09, 2021
45 - Cordelia plays a very important role in the play King Lear. Analyse.
Mar 09, 2021
44 - Scene Study Act 4 Scene 7 - Lear, Cordelia and The Doctor
Mar 09, 2021
43 - The Main Plot, the Sub Plot and the Parallel Plot
Mar 09, 2021
42 - The Theme of Blindness in King Lear
Mar 09, 2021
41 - The Theme of Nature in King Lear
Mar 09, 2021
40 - Three Favourite Quotes
Mar 09, 2021
39 - Act 4 Scene 6 - Scene Study - Gloucester’s ‘death’
Mar 09, 2021
38 - The image of the Wheel and the Journey
Mar 09, 2021
37 - Animal imagery in King Lear
Mar 09, 2021
36 - Three Favourite Quotes
Mar 09, 2021
35 - Scene Study - Act 4 Scene 1
Mar 09, 2021
34 - The experiences of Gloucester at the hands of his sons
Mar 09, 2021
33 - Theme of Blindness in King Lear
Mar 09, 2021
32 - Actor and director Alan Stanford on directing King Lear
Mar 09, 2021
31 - Three Favourite Quotes
Mar 09, 2021
30 - Scene Study - Act 3 Scene 7
Mar 09, 2021
29 - Single Text Question
Mar 09, 2021
28 - Four Favourite Quotes
Mar 09, 2021
27 - Scene Study - The Gloucester Story
Mar 09, 2021
26 - Three Favourite Quotes
Mar 09, 2021
25 - Lear as the Tragedy of Despair
Mar 09, 2021
24 - Is the character of King Lear more sinned against than sinning?
Mar 09, 2021
23 - Favourite Quote - Lear in Act 4 Scene 7
Mar 09, 2021
22 - Scene Study - Act 4 Scene 6
Mar 09, 2021
21 - Two Favourite Quotes
Mar 09, 2021
20 - Scene Study Act 3 Scene 6
Mar 09, 2021
19 - Lear - from centrality to loneliness and isolation
Mar 09, 2021
18 - Scene study - Act 3 Scene 4
Mar 09, 2021
17 - Five favourite quotes
Mar 09, 2021
16 - Scene Study Act 2 Scene 4 - The Dismissal of Lear
Mar 09, 2021
15 - The Theme of Family in King Lear
Mar 09, 2021
14 - The most important changes that take place in the character of King Lear
Mar 09, 2021
13 - Four favourite quotes
Mar 09, 2021
12 - The Journeys of Lear and Gloucester
Mar 09, 2021
11 - Theme of Blindness in King Lear
Mar 09, 2021
10 - Scene Study - Act 1 Scene 4
Mar 09, 2021
09 - Two favourite quotes
Mar 09, 2021
08 - A pessimistic world view?
Mar 09, 2021
07 - Scene Study Act 1 Scene 2
Mar 09, 2021
06 - Scene study - Act 1 Scene 2
Mar 09, 2021
05 - King Lear - Subplot, information and letters
Mar 09, 2021
04 - The structure and economy of King Lear
Mar 09, 2021
03 - Scene Study Act 1 Scene 1
Mar 09, 2021
02 - Two families Gloucester and Lear
Mar 09, 2021
01 - Why study Shakespeare's King Lear
Mar 09, 2021