King Lear Revival Off-Broadway Original Cast
Revenge, rage, grief and delusion thunder upon the Delacorte as Tony and Emmy Award winner John Lithgow takes the stage as one of theater's great tragic heroes, KING LEAR. Tony winner Daniel Sullivan directs Shakespeare's classic drama about a King who loses everything, including his mind, when he disowns his favorite daughter, and finds himself betrayed in return. Full synopsis
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Original Cast
Annette Bening, a Tony and Academy Award-nominated actress, showcased her remarkable talent in Public Theater's 2014 Shakespeare in the Park production of King Lear. more...
Steven Boyer, known for his OBIE Award-winning performance in Hand to God and his extensive work in NYC theatre, brought his remarkable talent to the stage in King Lear. more...
Andrew Burnap was part of the ensemble in the 2014 revival of King Lear at the Public Theatre, which featured a star-studded cast including John Lithgow, Annette Bening, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II. more...
Glenn Fleshler, known for his extensive work on Broadway including "The Merchant of Venice" and "Spring Awakening," brought his remarkable talent to the stage in "King Lear." more...
Ryan-James Hatanaka, known for his roles in "Nancy Drew" and "Nurses," showcased his theatrical talents in Shakespeare in the Park's past production of 'King Lear,' where he co-starred alongside John Lithgow and Annette Bening. more...
Jessica Hecht, who starred in the Tony-nominated play The Assembled Parties and received a Tony nomination for her performance in the revival of Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge, brings her extensive experience from Broadway and television to her role in King Lear. more...
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, known for his Emmy Award-winning role in HBO’s Watchmen, brought his dynamic talent to the stage in a past production of King Lear. more...
Christopher Innvar, who previously played in NYSF's King Lear at the Delacorte, boasts an extensive career with leading roles at the Boston Stage Company and notable Broadway performances, including Les Miserables and The Gershwin's Porgy and Bess. more...
Chukwudi Iwuji, who played Edgar in the 2014 production of King Lear, has an extensive history with Shakespearean roles, including notable performances with the Royal Shakespeare Company and The Public Theater. more...
Dave Klasko, who previously performed in King Lear at The Public's Shakespeare in the Park, is making his Roundabout Theatre Company debut. more...
John Lithgow, who has an illustrious theater career including a Tony Award win just three weeks after his Broadway debut in 1973, took on the formidable role of King Lear for The Public's Shakespeare in the Park in 2014. more...
Dale Place, who performed in the New York Shakespeare Festival's production of King Lear, has an extensive background in theatre, including Broadway, national tours, and notable regional theatres, as well as appearances in films like The Fighter and TV shows such as Law & Order: Organized Crime. more...
Jay O. Sanders, who has an extensive background in theater, film, and television, previously took on the role of Doolittle in Roundabout's production of *Pygmalion*. more...
See awards and nominations on the King Lear page
Other productions of King Lear
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- 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
- 2007 Off-Broadway — · Cast
- 2011 Off-Broadway — Public Theater Production · Cast
- 2014 Off-Broadway — · 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
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