RSC Live: King Lear (2016)

Directed by Gregory Doran3hDrama

King Lear has ruled for many years. As age begins to overtake him, he decides to divide his kingdom amongst his children, living out his days without the burden of power. Misjudging his children’s loyalty and finding himself alone in the wilderness, he is left to confront the mistakes of a life that has brought him to this point. Antony Sher plays King Lear, one of the greatest parts written by Shakespeare in this, one of Shakespeare’s most epic and powerful plays.

Year
2016
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
12 October 2016
TMDB
8.0 (2)
CineVerse
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Antony Sher
Antony Sher
King Lear
Nia Gwynne
Nia Gwynne
Goneril
K
Kelly Williams
Regan
Natalie Simpson
Natalie Simpson
Cordelia
Clarence Smith
Clarence Smith
Duke of Albany
James Clyde
James Clyde
Duke of Cornwall
Marcus Griffiths
Marcus Griffiths
King of France / Captain
Theo Ogundipe
Theo Ogundipe
Duke of Burgundy / Herald
Antony Byrne
Antony Byrne
Earl of Kent
David Troughton
David Troughton
Earl of Gloucester
Oliver Johnstone
Oliver Johnstone
Edgar
Paapa Essiedu
Paapa Essiedu
Edmund
G
Graham Turner
Fool
B
Byron Mondahl
Oswald
Kevin Golding
Kevin Golding
Curan / Doctor
Eke Chukwu
Eke Chukwu
Lear's Gentleman
E
Ewart James Walters
Old Man
R
Romayne Andrews
Servant / Messenger
J
James Cooney
Servant
J
Jenny Fennessy
Servant / Messenger
Bethan Cullinane
Bethan Cullinane
Messenger
M
Marième Diouf
Messenger
S
Simon Carr
Lear's Knight
M
Morgan Cave
Lear's Knight
D
David Claridge
Lear's Knight
G
George Davis-Riley
Lear's Knight
Phoenix Di Sebastiani
Phoenix Di Sebastiani
Lear's Knight
B
Brandon Dodsworth
Lear's Knight
F
Freddy Goymer
Lear's Knight
A
Anthony Newbould
Lear's Knight
Thomas Stafford
Thomas Stafford
Lear's Knight
Caroline Ward
Caroline Ward
Lear's Knight
G
Graham Wilkes
Lear's Knight
A
Anton Wright
Lear's Knight

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