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    National Theatre Live: King Lear

    National Theatre Live: King Lear

    2014

    3:25:58

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    7.1/10 (8)

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    National Theatre Live: King Lear

    Genre

    Drama

    Plot

    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

    Writers

    William Shakespeare,

    Stars

    Simon Russell Beale, Kate Fleetwood, Anna Maxwell Martin, Olivia Vinall, Richard Clothier,