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King Lear

8.3

2015•2h 36m

The Stratford Festival’s critically acclaimed performance of King Lear. An aging monarch resolves to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, with consequences he little expects. His reason shattered in the storm of violent emotion that ensues, with his very life hanging in the balance, Lear loses everything that has defined him as a king – and thereby discovers the essence of his own humanity.

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Photo of Colm Feore

Colm Feore

King Lear

Photo of Jonathan Goad

Jonathan Goad

Kent

Photo of Sara Farb

Sara Farb

Cordelia

Photo of Maev Beaty

Maev Beaty

Goneril

Photo of Liisa Repo-Martell

Liisa Repo-Martell

Regan

Photo of Stephen Ouimette

Stephen Ouimette

Fool

Photo of Scott Wentworth

Scott Wentworth

Gloucester

Photo of Evan Buliung

Evan Buliung

Edgar

Photo of Brad Hodder

Brad Hodder

Edmund

Photo of Michael Blake

Michael Blake

Albany

Photo of Mike Shara

Mike Shara

Cornwall

Photo of Thomas Olajide

Thomas Olajide

Oswald

Photo of Karl Ang

Karl Ang

King of France

Photo of Derek Moran

Derek Moran

Burgundy

Photo of Xuan Fraser

Xuan Fraser

Curan

Photo of Robert King

Robert King

Old Man

Photo of Josue Laboucane

Josue Laboucane

Captain

Photo of Gordon S. Miller

Gordon S. Miller

Herald / Knight

Photo of Michael Spencer-Davis

Michael Spencer-Davis

Doctor

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