Many A True Word Is Spoken in Cincy Shakes’ Season Opener “King Lear”
And what is there to say of Hopkins as the titular character? I’ll say it simply: it’s good to be king - and it’s even better when it’s Jim Hopkins. Bravo, Sir....
Cincy Shakes Opens Season with Compelling “King Lear”
Jim Hopkins as Lear commands the stage. He is physically a big man with a shock of white hair but it is his bluster, ranting, raving, and railing that dominates the space. Hopkins, essentially, plays multiple characters ranging from the narcissistic egomaniac at the start to the doddering fool...