8 minutes | Friday, 11 April 2025
ET Cetera – King Lear Comes to Lausanne
Katt Cullen caught up with Muireann Walsh (Director) and Roxanne (playing Goneril) from ET Cetera, the anglophone student theatre troupe based at UNIL/EPFL, to talk about their bold new production of King Lear by William Shakespeare. The show runs from April 22nd to 25th over the Easter break – and it’s not just for students!
A powerful tragedy about family, power, and madness, King Lear follows an ageing monarch who divides his kingdom among his daughters, unleashing a chain of betrayal, cruelty, and political chaos. This timeless story speaks to modern audiences with its themes of identity, justice, and the breakdown of authority.
Directed and performed by passionate student creatives, this production is a must-see for anyone in the Lausanne area. Don’t miss the chance to support local talent and experience Shakespeare’s masterpiece live on stage.
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