(National Theatre Live: King Lear)

Content: An aged king decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters, according to which of them is most eloquent in praising him. His favourite, Cordelia, says nothing. Simon Russell Beale, whose recent appearances at the National include Timon of Athens and Collaborators, takes the title role in Shakespeare’s tragedy.

Countries:

United Kingdom

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

205 minutes

Year:

2014

Directors:

Robin Lough

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Production companies:

National Theatre

Actors:

Lear, King of Britain

Goneril

Regan

Cordelia

The Duke of Albany

Crews:

Theatre Play

Music

Stage Director

Director

Director