King Lear

King Lear

Release: 2012

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.

Cast

Jonathan Pryce

Jonathan Pryce

King Lear
Clive Wood

Clive Wood

Earl of Gloucester
Richard Hope

Richard Hope

Duke of Albany
Phoebe Fox

Phoebe Fox

Cordelia
Ian Gelder

Ian Gelder

Earl of Kent
Zoe Waites

Zoe Waites

Goneril
Jenny Jules

Jenny Jules

Regan
Kieran Bew

Kieran Bew

Edmund
Joplin Sibtain

Joplin Sibtain

Duke of Cornwall
Benjamin Dilloway

Benjamin Dilloway

King of France
Richard Goulding

Richard Goulding

Edgar
Barry McCarthy

Barry McCarthy

Lear's Gentleman
Trevor Fox

Trevor Fox

Fool