SHAKESPEARE

Alternative title

King Lear

Synopsis

Video recording of King Lear directed by Alize Zandwijk with Jack Wouterse in the title role.

Language

Dutch (Standard)

Country

Netherlands

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Recording date

2007

Credits

Director

Alize Zandwijk

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Florentinijn Boddendijk; Remco de Jong

Production Design

Thomas Rupert

Costume

Sabine Snijders

Cast

Jack Wouterse	Lear
An Hackselmans	Cordelia
Herman Gilis	Earl of Gloucester
Lukas Smolders	Fool
Ruud Gielens	Edgar, later disguised as Tom o’Bedlam
Bart Siegers	Earl of Kent
Dennis de Getrouwe	Duke of Albany
Esther Scheldwacht	Regan
Fania Sorel	Goneril
Max Decourte	Duke of Cornwall
Nasrdin Dchar	Oswald

Additional Details

Theatre

Rotterdamse Schouwburg

Theatre company

RO Theatre

Production type

Stage Recordings

Plays

King Lear

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes

A co-production between RO Theatre, Rotterdamse Schouwburg and KVS, Brussels.

Textual information

Translated by Hugo Claus; dramaturg is Liet Lenshoek.

Archive

Name

Theater Instituut Nederland

Email

info@theaterinstituut.nl

Web

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Phone

+ 31 (0) 20 551 3300

Fax

+ 31 (0) 20 5513303

Address

The Netherlands Theatre Institute
Herengracht 168
1016 BP Amsterdam
The Netherlands