E6: Birnam Wood | Slings & Arrows
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Youthquake - the magic of rebranding kicks in! Geoffrey works on his own brand of explosive magic, Oliver returns to the stage, Richard upgrades his dream quest to include Gilbert & Sullivan, and love conquers all.
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E1: Divided Kingdom | Slings & Arrows
Trying to top the critical and financial success of its last production, the festival plans to stage King Lear, as well as a contemporary new musical. But creative director Geoffrey Tennant finds himself seized by fits of uncontrollable weeping--among other, more intimate maladies.
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E2: Vex Not His Ghost | Slings & Arrows
Charles Kingman - the theatrical lion whom Geoffrey has recruited to play Lear - brings some secret demons of his own to the production and immediately alienates cast and crew alike. Meanwhile, the festival's general manager, Richard Smith-Jones, flexes his creative muscles
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E3: That Way Madness Lies | Slings & ...
Charles's erratic behaviour becomes more and more disruptive, prompting Geoffrey to consider replacing him. As tensions grow within the cast of Lear, personal and professional jealousies widen the rift between the Shakespearean actors and the eager young players in the musical.
