Newsies
2017
National Theatre Live: King Lear
3h 25m 7.1/10
Overview
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.
Director
Robin Lough
Top Billed Cast
Anna Maxwell Martin
Regan
Michael Nardone
The Duke of Cornwall
Olivia Vinall
Cordelia
Kate Fleetwood
Goneril
Simon Russell Beale
Lear, King of Britain
Richard Clothier
The Duke of Albany
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