E3: That Way Madness Lies | Slings & Arrows
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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.
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