King Lear (Shakespeare's Globe, 2014)

This article is about a performance of Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see King Lear (disambiguation).

Folger Theatre screened the Shakespeare Globe's performance of King Lear from September 5 to 21, 2014.

For further information, please visit the Folger site to learn more.

Production

Cast

• Gwendolen Chatfield: Goneril, Curan
• Bethan Cullinane: Cordelia, Fool
• Joseph Marcell: King Lear
• Alex Mugnaiono: Edgar, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Burgundy
• Bill Nash: Earl of Kent
• Daniel Pirrie: Edmund, Oswald, Duke of France
• Shanaya Rafaat: Regan
• John Stahl: Earl of Gloucester, Duke of Albany, Doctor

Creative team

• Giles Block, Globe Associate - Text
• Bill Buckhurst, Director
• Jonathan Fenson, Designer
• Georgina Lamb, Choreographer
• Glynn MacDonald, Globe Associate - Movement
• Kevin McCurdy, Fight Director
• Martin McKellan, Voice and Dialect
• Nicola Pollard, Text Assistant
• Alex Silverman, Composer
• Kirsty Patrick Ward, Assistant Director

Production team

• Andrew Dorman, Lighting Designer
• Erin Teachman, Master Electrician
• Rachel Spears, Production Assistant
• Amanda Kircher, Light Board Operator
• Edwin Schiff, Wardrobe Head

Folger Theatre

• Janet Alexander Griffin, Artistic Producer
• Beth Emelson, Assistant Artistic Producer
• David Polk, General Manager
• Charles Flye, Theatre Production Manager
• Rebekah Sheffer, Assistant Technical Director
• Katherine Pitt, Programs Assistant
• Teresa Wood, Casting Assistant

Reviews

• The Washington Post
• Washington City Paper
• DC Theatre Scene
• Maryland Theatre Guide

Shakespeare's Globe King Lear.