Storyline
The Stratford Festival’s critically acclaimed performance of King Lear. An aging monarch resolves to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, with consequences he little expects. His reason shattered in the storm of violent emotion that ensues, with his very life hanging in the balance, Lear loses everything that has defined him as a king – and thereby discovers the essence of his own humanity.
Cast & Crew
Colm Feore
King Lear
Lead
Jonathan Goad
Kent
Sara Farb
Cordelia
Maev Beaty
Goneril
Liisa Repo-Martell
Regan
Stephen Ouimette
Fool
Scott Wentworth
Gloucester
Evan Buliung
Edgar
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Antoni Cimolino's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. King Lear is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
