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life with father.(Kevin Kline in King Lear)(Brief article)

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Byline: Adam Green

February is the month of lovers and groundhogs, but this season dear old Dad takes center stage. Kevin Kline, whose matinee-idol looks and comic panache first knocked out audiences nearly three decades ago, is finally old enough to play the father of all patriarchs in King Lear, at the Public, plunging the world into chaos with his terrible estate-planning. In Patrick Marber's coal-black comedy Howard Katz, the superb Alfred Molina updates Lear's mad scene on the heath as a ruthless talent agent whose selfishness has driven away his wife and son, leaving him to sift through the wreckage of his psyche. ...

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