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An ageing King Lear decides to divide his Kingdom between his three daughters, according to their proclaimed love for him.

However, when his youngest daughter, Cordelia, refuses to falsely flatter him, she is banished from the Kingdom leaving her two sisters, Goneril and Regan, to looks after their father and everything he has bestowed upon them, Only when they turn their father into a storm does King Lear see the error of his ways.......

Shakespeare's tragic masterpiece is bought to life in this superb performance of King Lear, starring Patrick Magee.