National Theatre Live: King Lear

2018, drama

227 minutes

Considered by many to be the greatest tragedy ever written, King Lear sees two ageing fathers – one a King, one his courtier – reject the children who truly love them. Their blindness unleashes a tornado of pitiless ambition and treachery, as family...

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Cast

Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen

King Lear

Danny Webb

Danny Webb

Gloucester

Claire Price

Goneril

Anita-Joy Uwajeh

Cordelia

Richard Clews

Gentleman Informer / Old Man

John Hastings

Curan / Doctor

Jake Mann

Burgundy / Lear's Knight

Michael Matus

Oswald

Caleb Roberts

King of France

Daniel Rabin

Cornwall

Scott Sparrow

Albany's Man

Crew

Directing

Ross MacGibbon

Director

Jonathan Munby

Director

Writing

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