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King Lear

King Lear
Theatre: Cort
Status: Closed
(February 28, 2019 - June 09, 2019 )
  • Rehearsal: January 10, 2019
  • Preview: February 28, 2019
  • Open: April 4, 2019
  • Close: June 9, 2019
Play - Revival
Running Time: 3hrs 30mins

When King Lear divides his kingdom among his three daughters, he sets in motion a cascade of violence that sweeps the civilized world to the brink of chaos, and Lear to the edge of madness.

For The Record:

Ms Jackson played Lear in in 2016 at London's Old Vic, where she was directed by Deborah Warner. 

Total Gross: $7,146,402
Average Weekly Gross: $476,427
Total Attendance: 87,057
Average Weekly Attendance: 77%
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Staff & Creative Team

Producer:

Scott Rudin
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General Manager:

Joey Parnes Productions LLC

Company Manager:

Lizbeth Cone

Production Manager:

Aurora Productions

Casting Director:

Caparelliotis Casting

Advertising Representative:

SPOTCo

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O&M Co

Production Stage Manager:

Kevin Bertolacci

Author

William Shakespeare

Director

Sam Gold

Settings

Miriam Buether

Costumes

Ann Roth

Lighting

Jane Cox

Sound

Scott Lehrer

Original Music

Philip Glass

Cast

Glenda Jackson
King Lear 02/28/2019 - 06/09/2019
Elizabeth Marvel
Goneril 02/28/2019 - 06/09/2019
Aisling O'Sullivan
Regan 02/28/2019 - 06/09/2019
Ruth Wilson
Cordelia 02/28/2019 - 06/09/2019
Dion Johnstone
Duke of Albany 02/28/2019 - 06/09/2019
Russell Harvard
Duke of Cornwall 02/28/2019 - 06/09/2019
John Douglas Thompson
Earl of Kent 02/28/2019 - 06/09/2019
Jayne Houdyshell
Earl of Gloucester 02/28/2019 - 06/09/2019
Sean Carvajal
Edgar 02/28/2019 - 06/09/2019
Pedro Pascal
Edmund 02/28/2019 - 06/09/2019
Matthew Maher
Oswald 02/28/2019 - 06/09/2019
John McGinty
Ensemble 02/28/2019 - 06/09/2019