... a modern parable about the dangers of industrial greed and need for absolute power, with the setting being a microcosm of 1980s Europe. The play was staged as a reflection of contemporary proletarian issues within society and was fiercely relevant. By playing the production in a large industrial town in Northern Hungary, Csiszar's vision was received with familiarity by the audience who could relate to the ... play and its reflective qualities. The set of a decaying factory satisfied modern agendas as it focused on the proletarian society, conveying how Lear' s ... daughters. In this s...

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