King Lear - National Theatre Live

King Lear - National Theatre Live

King Lear 2013/2014

3h 20min  |  Theatre  |  Release Date: 13.05.2014

Academy Award® winner Sam Mendes (James Bond: Skyfall, American Beauty) returns to the National Theatre to direct Simon Russell Beale (Timon of Athens, Collaborators) in the title role of Shakespeare’s tragedy.



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. Lear’s world descends into chaos.


Distributor: London National Theatre
Director: Sam Mendes
Cast: Simon Russell Beale, Olivia Vinall


    

Schedule

No shows available in selected area on selected date.