SHAKESPEARE

King Lear

Synopsis: Radio adaptation by Andrew C. Love of Pat Patton’s 1976 production of King Lear for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival with Dennis Arndt in the title role. Patton narrates and the broadcast is introduced by OSF’s Artistic Director, Jerry Turner.
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Radio
Transmission details: 15 Aug 1976 (Channel: NBC)
Duration: 60 mins
Availability: No archive copy found (2007)

Credits

Director

Writer

William Shakespeare

Contributor

Jerry Turner; Pat Patton

Adaptor for Radio

Cast

Dennis Arndt	Lear
Sands Hall	Cordelia
James Edmondson	Earl of Gloucester
Rex Rabold	Fool
Ron Woods	Edgar, later disguised as Tom o’Bedlam
Allen Nause	Edmund
Brian Lynner	Oswald
Christine Healy	Goneril
Dan Kremer	Earl of Kent
Roberta Levitow	Regan
William Ferriter	Duke of Cornwall
William Moreing	Duke of Albany

Additional Details

Theatre: Elizabethan Theatre, Ashland
Theatre company: Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Production type: Television and Radio Drama
Plays: King Lear
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Production Company

Name: Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Contact: Archivist
Email: archives@osfashland.org
Web: http://www.osfashland.org External site opens in new window
Phone: + 541 482 2111
Address: 15 S Pioneer Street
Ashland
Oregon 97520

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "King Lear". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67491 (Accessed 12 Nov 2024)