King Lear Off-Broadway Original Cast
Original
Original Cast
Brian Avers, who portrayed Edgar in the Public Theater's production of King Lear opposite Kevin Kline, has an impressive resume that includes notable Broadway roles in Tom Stoppard’s Rock N Roll and Martin McDonagh’s Lieutenant of Inishmore. more...
Young Regan
Larry Bryggman, who has an extensive background in both Broadway and Off-Broadway productions, including a notable performance in "King Lear" at The Public Theater, is a seasoned actor with numerous accolades such as an Obie for Sustained Excellence and two Daytime Emmys for Outstanding Actor. more...
Michael Cerveris, known for his Tony Award-winning performances in Fun Home and Assassins, showcased his versatility Off-Broadway with a memorable role in King Lear. more...
Fool/Old Man
Kevin Kline, who has a storied history with The Public Theater and has portrayed numerous Shakespearean characters including the title role in King Lear, brings his extensive classical theatre experience to the stage, enriching every performance with his award-winning talent. more...
King of France/Ensemble
Young Cordelia
Angela Pierce, known for her extensive work on Broadway and Off-Broadway stages such as the American Airlines Theatre and Studio 54, brought her dynamic talent to the cast of King Lear, adding depth to the production with her Juilliard-honed skills and award-winning acting prowess. more...
Duke of Burgundy/Curan/Ensemble
Young Goneril
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Other productions of King Lear
- 1754 Broadway — · Cast
- 1905 Broadway — · Cast
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- 1947 Broadway — · Cast
- 1950 Broadway — · Cast
- 1962 Off-Broadway — · Cast
- 1968 Broadway — · Cast
- 1973 Off-Broadway — · Cast
- 1978 Off-Broadway — · Cast
- 1982 Off-Broadway — · Cast
- 1990 Off-Broadway — · Cast
- 1996 Off-Broadway — · Cast
- 2004 Broadway — Lincoln Center Revival · Cast
- 2006 Off-Broadway — · Cast
- 2011 Off-Broadway — Public Theater Production · Cast
- 2014 Off-Broadway — · Cast
- 2014 Off-Broadway — Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park · Cast
- 2016 West End — Old Vic Revival Production · Cast
- 2018 West End — Chichester Festival Theatre West End Revival · Cast
- 2019 Broadway — Broadway Revival · Cast
- 2023 West End — · Cast
- 2024 Off-Broadway — Off-Broadway Production · Cast
- 2026 Off-Broadway — · Cast
Production Team
Heidi Ettinger Scenic Designer
Jess Goldstein Costume Designer
David Lander (iii) Lighting Designer
James Lapine Director
Philip Peglow Sound Designer
Stephen Sondheim Composer
(Original Music)
(Original Music)
Michael Starobin Composer
(Original Music)
(Original Music)
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