King Lear
- Synopsis
- Recording of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre 2017 production of King Lear directed by Nancy Meckler. With Kevin McNally, Saskia Reeves and Emily Bruni. The production is directed for Opus Arte by Ian Russell.
- Series
- Shakespeare’s Globe
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2019
- Recording date
- Sep 2017
- Duration
- 194 mins
Credits
- Director
- Nancy Meckler
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Simon Slater
- Production Design
- Rosanna Vize
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
- Theatre company
- Shakespeare’s Globe
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Historical period
- Contemporary
- Plays
- King Lear
- Subjects
- Drama; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- General
- The live cinema broadcast was the Globe’s first from it’s home at London’s bankside.
- History
- The original prodution ran from August to October 2017. A live relay of this production were shown at selected cinemas around the UK on 21 September 2017.
Production Company
- Name
Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre Shop
- Web
- http://www.globe-shop.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +44 (0) 207 902 1588
- Address
- Shakespeare Globe Trading
21 New Globe Walk
Bankside
London SE1 9DT
Distributor
- Name
Retail outlets
Distributor (DVD)
- Name
Opus Arte
- opusarte@roh.org.uk
- Web
- https://www.opusarte.com/ External site opens in new window
- Address
- Royal Opera House
Covent Garden
London
WC2E 9DD
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "King Lear". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av78787 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)