King Lear

Press night

01.09.2016

Opening night

20.08.2016

Closing night

15.10.2016

Performances

35

Venue

Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Cast

Role and name

• Servant

  Andrews, Romayne

• Messenger

  Andrews, Romayne

• Earl of Kent

  Byrne, Antony

• Lear's Gentleman

  Chukwu, Eke

• Duke of Cornwall

  Clyde, James

• Servant

  Cooney, James

• Messenger

  Cullinane, Bethan

• Messenger

  Diouf, Marième

• Edmund

  Essiedu, Paapa

• Servant

  Fennessy, Jenny

• Messenger

  Fennessy, Jenny

• Curan

  Golding, Kevin N

• Doctor

  Golding, Kevin N

• King of France

  Griffiths, Marcus

• Captain

  Griffiths, Marcus

• Goneril

  Gwynne, Nia,

• Edgar

  Johnstone, Oliver

• Oswald

  Mondahl, Byron

• Duke of Burgundy

  Ogundipe, Theo

• Herald

  Ogundipe, Theo

• King Lear

  Sher, Antony

• Cordelia

  Simpson, Natalie

• Duke of Albany

  Smith, Clarence,

• Earl of Gloucester

  Troughton, David

• Fool

  Turner, Graham

• Old Man

  Walters, Ewart James,

• Regan

  Williams, Kelly

Creative

Role and name

• Movement Director

  Ashcroft, Michael

• Director

  Doran, Gregory

• Assistant Director

  Girvan, Anna

• Voice and Text Work

  Godfrey, Kate,

• Lighting Designer

  Mitchell, Tim,

• Sound Designer

  Ruddick, Jonathan,

• Composer

  Sekacz, Ilona

• Designer

  Turner, Niki,

• Music Director

  Winstone, Jan

• Fight Director

  Yount, Bret,

• Playwright

  Shakespeare, William