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Transcendent Experiences Meld as Capitalism Kills: a critical response to LEAR, with footnotes

We(1) saw Lear at the California Shakespeare Theatre(2). Capitalism and unresolved grief(3) kills(4) almost everyone.

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Transcendent Experiences Meld as Capitalism Kills: a critical response to LEAR, with footnotes

A 2-IN-1 REVIEW BY ERIN BREGMAN AND JULIUS REA | SEPT 30, 2022

We1 saw Lear at the California Shakespeare Theatre2. Capitalism and unresolved grief3 kills4 almost everyone. The performances5 were stellar (go see this show to see Sam Jackson6, Jomar Tagatac7, and Cathleen Ridley)8, and the staging was beautiful (get the cheap seats — you’ll see it better9).