RSC Performances
King Lear
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Press night
12.12.1962
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Venue
Aldwych Theatre, London
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Cast
Role and name
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Knight
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Unnamed parts
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Unnamed parts
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Servant
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Edmund
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Curan
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Old Man
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Unnamed parts
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Duke of Cornwall
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Herald
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Unnamed parts
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Regan
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Herald
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Unnamed parts
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Captain
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Unnamed parts
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Earl of Kent
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Messenger
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Unnamed parts
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Unnamed parts
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Curan
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British Captain 1
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Unnamed parts
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British Captain 2
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Unnamed parts
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Duke of Albany
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Unnamed parts
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Messenger
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Unnamed parts
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Earl of Kent
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Fool
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Doctor
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Edgar
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Knight
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Cordelia
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King Lear
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Duke of Burgundy
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King of France
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Oswald
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Earl of Gloucester
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Goneril
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Creative
Role and name
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Fight Arranger
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Designer
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Director
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Playwright
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At the start of the season Tom Fleming played Kent, Michael Murray the Knight, Philip Brack Curan, Peter Geddis the Messenger and unnamed parts, John Corvin the Herald and unnamed parts, and Martin Jenkins unnamed parts. From 14th February Brewster Mason played Kent, Robert Arnold the Knight, John Harwood Curan, Ian Lindsay the Messenger, John Cobner the Herald and unnamed parts, Richard Arthure and Barry Ashton unnamed parts.