In this breathtaking masterpiece, Shakespeare transports you on a sweeping journey from mistrust and rage to deliverance and wonder in this inspired celebration of joy and life. King Leontes, convinced of his wife's infidelity with his best friend, takes matters into his own hands. The bitter consequences of his insecurities lead to neglect, a star-crossed love affair, death and one of the most famous Shakespearean stage directions ever written: Exit, pursued by a bear.