Theater of War Productions' King Lear Project presents streamlined readings of scenes from Shakespeare’s King Lear to engage intergenerational audiences in powerful, guided discussions about family dynamics, the responsibilities of leadership, and the challenges of caring for loved ones and friends.

Featuring performances by David Strathairn (Nomadland, Good Night, and Good Luck.), Hope Davis (Asteroid City, Succession), Chad Coleman (The Wire, The Walking Dead), Daphne Rubin-Vega (In the Heights, Only Murders in the Building), Marjolaine Goldsmith (Company Manager, Theater of War Productions), and Peter Marks (Former Chief Theater Critic of the Washington Post).

Presented by Theater of War Productions, the Center for the Core Curriculum, Religious Life and the Undergraduate Community Initiative.

Adapted, directed, and facilitated by Bryan Doerries.

This event is open to CUID holders only.