The Shed isn’t a Broadway theater, but in the relatively short time the venue has been in operation, it’s hosted some of New York City’s starriest stage endeavors—from Stephen Sondheim’s final musical, to a play about Robert Moses headlined by Ralph Fiennes, to its current offering, a staging of “King Lear” co-directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh.
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“It’s been 10 years in the making,” said the Shed’s artistic director, Alex Poots, of “Lear,” which is wrapping up its sold-run later this month. Speaking on the latest episode of “Stagecraft,” Variety’s theater podcast, Poots explained how Branagh’s latest project came together and how he
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