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From the archives:
Kathryn Hunter returned to the role of King Lear under Helena Kaut-Howson's direction at Shakespeare's Globe after 25 years in 2022, here are some relevant interviews and articles:
Kathryn Hunter discusses the roots of her physical approach to acting and how performance informs her directing style, as well as some of her recent roles (Theatrevoice) May 2019
Edward Petherbridge and Paul Hunter examine My Perfect Mind (co-written with Kathryn Hunter, about Petherbridge recalling the script of King Lear despite a stroke) (Theatrevoice) Apr 2013
Director Helena Kaut-Howson talks to Heather Neill about Dea Loher’s Innocence (Theatrevoice) Jan 2010
Kathryn Hunter on the cross-dressing Dr James Barry, King Lear and Richard III (The Independent) May 2004
 
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