Actor Director Michael Hurst knows his Shakespeare better than most. A few years ago he created No Holds Barred his hilarious take on all his favourite Shakespearean heroes bundled into one solo show. Accolades followed and the show rolls on. But in the meantime Michael has a large new job on his hands: he directs King Lear for Circa Theatre's 40th anniversary and the 400th anniversary of the Bard's demise.