nina sallinen

POOR, POOR LEAR

theatre · nina sallinen & ilona piotrowska · Ages 17+ · United States
In this original dark comedy, a 90-year old Grande Dame of the Scandinavian Theater has chosen Shakespeare’s King Lear as her farewell performance. Staged in her apartment, the diva slowly sees the parallels between her life and that of King Lear’s, questioning her priorities, past choices.
In this original dark comedy, a 90-year old Grande Dame of the Scandinavian Theater has chosen Shakespeare’s King Lear as her farewell performance. Staged in her apartment, the diva slowly sees the parallels between her life and that of King Lear’s, questioning her priorities, past choices.