King Lear
In the Richmond week, three audience members reportedly fainted during the blinding of Gloucester. (‘Bloody Mad’, The Stage 23rd April 1987, page 1.)
Cast & Crew
Cast
| Albany | David Weston |
|---|---|
| Burgundy | Edmund Dehn |
| Cordelia | Alexandra Mathie |
| Cornwall | Eric Allan |
| Curan | Michael Shevelew |
| Edgar | Peter Woodward |
| Edmund | John Gillett |
| Fool | Paul Copley |
| Gloucester | Tony Britton |
| Goneril | Kate O’Mara |
| Herald / Officer | Paul Sykes |
| Kent | Barry Stanton |
| King of France | Delaval Astley |
| Knight / Doctor | John White |
| Lear | Anthony Quayle |
| Officer | Tim Frances |
| Old Man | Barry J Gordon |
| Oswald | Frank Moorey |
| Regan | Isla Blair |
| Trumpeter / Knight | Robin Denys |
| Trumpeter / Knight | Glenn Marks |
Crew | |
| Costumes designed by | Allan Watkins |
| Director | Don Taylor |
| Fights directed by | Peter Woodward |
| Lighting designed by | Michael Northen |
| Music composed by | Derek Bourgeois |
| Scenery designed by | Chris Dyer |
| Press Representative | Peter Thompson Associates |
| Production Photographs | John Haynes |
| Sponsored by | Prudential and Thermalite |
- Source: University of Bristol Theatre Collection
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