King Lear is not an ordinary royal drama but—like Hamlet and Macbeth—a tragedy with archetypal images. Behind these images, historical context disappears. King Lear is about the relationship fathers have to their children: Lear to his three daughters and the Earl of Gloucester to his two sons. The famous tragedy...
The Lei Chuan Waldorf School in Taichung has been intensively rehearsing since May, and on June 8, 2022, the first performance of ‹Parzifal› in Taiwan took place in the city’s theatre. How did this come about? «We wanted to find out whether this story we had heard about helps our...
It may be of particular interest to take a closer look at the relationship between the founder of Anthroposophy and Richard Wagner, since Rudolf Steiner also called Anthroposophy «the science of the Grail». Steiner’s relationship with Wagner’s music was highly critical, starting even during his student days. He sought ‹pure...
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