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King Lear

Plot: Captured live at the Almeida Theatre in November 2012. An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one
Release Date: Thursday, November 1 2012
12 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jonathan PryceJonathan Pryce. Jonathan Pryce was 65 in King Lear as 'King Lear'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 01 1947
Portrait of Clive WoodClive Wood. Clive Wood was 58 in King Lear as 'Earl of Gloucester'.
Birthday: Sat, May 08 1954
Portrait of Richard HopeRichard Hope. Richard Hope was 59 in King Lear as 'Duke of Albany'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 11 1953
Portrait of Phoebe FoxPhoebe Fox. Phoebe Fox was 25 in King Lear as 'Cordelia'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 16 1987
Portrait of Ian GelderIan Gelder. Ian Gelder was 63 in King Lear as 'Earl of Kent'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 03 1949 –
Died: Tue, May 07 2024
Portrait of Zoe WaitesZoe Waites. Zoe Waites was >> in King Lear as 'Goneril'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jenny JulesJenny Jules. Jenny Jules was >> in King Lear as 'Regan'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kieran BewKieran Bew. Kieran Bew was 32 in King Lear as 'Edmund'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 18 1980
Portrait of Joplin SibtainJoplin Sibtain. Joplin Sibtain was >> in King Lear as 'Duke of Cornwall'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Benjamin DillowayBenjamin Dilloway. Benjamin Dilloway was >> in King Lear as 'King of France'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard GouldingRichard Goulding. Richard Goulding was >> in King Lear as 'Edgar'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barry McCarthyBarry McCarthy. Barry McCarthy was >> in King Lear as 'Lear's Gentleman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Trevor FoxTrevor Fox. Trevor Fox was >> in King Lear as 'Fool'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Michael AttenboroughMichael Attenborough. Michael Attenborough was >> in King Lear as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare. William Shakespeare would have been no older than 52 in King Lear as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 23 1564 –
Died: Sat, Apr 23 1616