
Just last year, Shakespeare's King Lear was transposed to the criminal underworld of contemporary Liverpool. Now director Alex Cox and screenwriter Frank Cottrell Boyce have done much the same to Thomas Middleton's Jacobean tragi-comedy, plonking it slap-bang in the middle of the city. Only this time, it's a war-ravaged, futuristic Liverpool.
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