PlayTragedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Feb 18, 1947
Closing Date
Mar 08, 1947
Performances
8
PlayTragedyRevivalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
This production played in repertory with As You Like It, The Merchant of Venice, Volpone, Hamlet
Theatres
New Century Theatre
(Feb 18, 1947 - Mar 08, 1947)
Produced by Hall Shelton; Produced by arrangement with Advance Players Association, Ltd.
Written by William Shakespeare
Directed by Donald Wolfit and Christopher Ede
Scenic Design by Ernest Stern; Costume Design by Ernest Stern
Robert Algar
Duke of Albany
Goneril's husband
Kempster Barnes
Edgar
Gloucester's Son
Richard Blythe
Herald
 
Servant to Cornwall
George Bradford
Duke of Burgundy
 
Tenant to Gloucester
Ann Chalkley
Regan
Lear's Daughter
David Dodimead
King of France
 
Officer
Violet Farebrother
Goneril
Lear's Daughter
Alexander Gauge
Earl of Kent
Frederick Horrey
Edmund
Gloucester's Bastard Son
Rosalind Iden
Cordelia
Lear's Daughter
Eric Maxon
Earl of Gloucester
Josef Shear
Duke of Cornwall
Regan's husband
Malcolm Watson
Curan
 
Doctor
Geoffrey Wilkinson
Fool
Donald Wolfit
King Lear of Britain
John Wynyard
Oswald
Goneril's Steward
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