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King Lear

(, 1968)

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Production Information
Opening:November 07, 1968
Closing:February 12, 1969
# Performances:72
Theatres:Vivian Beaumont Theatre
(11/7/1968 - 2/12/1969)
Production Type:Revival
Production Status: Closed
Run Type:Unknown
Market:Broadway
Intermissions:
 
Production Staff
Theoni V. Aldredge
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Costume Designer
Gerald Freedman
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Director
John Gleason
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Lighting Designer
Ming Cho Lee
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Scenic Designer
John Morris
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Composer
(Incidental Music)
 
Original Cast | Replacements
Ruth Attaway
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Ensemble
Joseph Attles
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Ensemble
René Auberjonois
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Fool
Gerry Black
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Ensemble
Philip Bosco
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Earl of Kent
Virgilia Chew
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Ensemble
Charles Cioffi
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Duke of Albany
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King Lear of Britain (Understudy)
Lee J. Cobb
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King Lear of Britain
James Cook
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Ensemble
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Fool (Understudy)
Jerome Dempsey
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Curan (Understudy)
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Ensemble (Understudy)
John Devlin
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Duke of Cornwall
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Edmund (Understudy)
Stan Dworkin
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Ensemble
Michael Egan
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Doctor (Understudy)
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Duke of Burgundy (Understudy)
Patricia Elliott
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Regan
(Lear's Daughter)
Stephen Elliott
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Earl of Gloucester
Barnett Epstein
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Ensemble
Brendan Fay
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Cornwall's Servant
Mervyn Haines
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Ensemble
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Messenger to Cordelia
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Ensemble (Understudy)
Douglas Hayle
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Ensemble
Martin Herzer
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Ensemble
Joan Jeffri
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Goneril (Understudy)
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Regan (Understudy)
Samual Blue, Jr.
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Ensemble
Stacy Keach
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Edmund
(Gloucester's Bastard Son)
Robert Levine
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Ensemble
Marilyn Lightstone
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Goneril
(Lear's Daughter)
Don McHenry
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Old Man
Judith Mihalyi
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Ensemble
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Cordelia (Understudy)
Robert Molock
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Ensemble
Bill Moor
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Duke of Burgundy
William Myers
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Doctor
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Earl of Gloucester (Understudy)
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Ensemble (Understudy)
Robert Phalen
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King of France
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Soldier
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Edgar (Understudy)
Paul Rudd
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Ensemble
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Herald
Tom Sawyer
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Oswald
(Goneril's Steward)
Joseph Schroer
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Captain
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Ensemble
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Duke of Cornwall (Understudy)
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Oswald (Understudy)
Robert Stattel
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Edgar
(Gloucester's Son)
Jean-Pierre Stewart
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Ensemble
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Messenger to Albany
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King of France (Understudy)
Ray Stewart
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Curan
Barbette Tweed
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Cordelia
(Lear's Daughter)
Susan Tyrrell
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Ensemble
Ronald Weyand
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Gentleman
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Earl of Kent (Understudy)
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