Lear

Author(s): William Shakespeare Company: Unseemly Women HER Productions and Girl Gang Manchester Running time: 2h 30min approx Age recommendation: 14+ years

Unseemly Women return in 2023 with their female twist on Lear.

Lear marks Unseemly Women’s fourth annual Shakespeare, bringing their version of the iconic ageing monarch, who, before dividing up their vast kingdom between their daughters, asks them to prove which loves them best.

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Lear

William Shakespeare

HER Productions, Unseemly Women and Girl Gang Manchester

Hope Mill, Manchester

7–18 June 2023

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Christine stars in all-female Lear

20 April 2023

Coronation Street’s Christine Mackie takes the title role in all female Lear.

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