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King Lear   

 
Vivian Beaumont Theatre , (3/04/2004 - 4/18/2004)
First Preview:Feb 11, 2004 Total Previews:16
Opening Date:Mar 04, 2004   
Closing Date:Apr 18, 2004 Total Performances:33

Category: Play, Tragedy, Revival, Broadway
Setting: England


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer); Produced in association with The Stratford Festival of Canada
Written by William Shakespeare; Incidental music by Berthold Carrière
Directed by Jonathan Miller; Assistant Director: Elena Manuela Araoz
Scenic Design by Ralph Funicello; Costume Design by Clare Mitchell; Lighting Design by Robert Thomson; Sound Design by Scott Anderson; Wig Design by Jerry Altenburg; Associate Costume Design: Michael Sharpe; Assistant Lighting Design: Dale Knoth and Sharon Reid
LCT General Manager: Adam Siegel; Company Manager: Gillian Roth; Assistant Co. Mgr: Josh Lowenthal
LCT Production Manager: Jeff Hamlin; Stage Manager: Brian Scott
Fight direction by John Stead; Photographer: Joan Marcus and V. Tony Hauser; Costume Coordinator, Stratford Festival: Alix Dolgoy; Poster Art by James McMullan; Assistant Fight Director: Joel Harris; Fight Captain: Jay Edwards; LCT Director of Development: Hattie K. Jutagir; LCT Director of Marketing: Andrew Flatt; LCT General Press Agent: Philip Rinaldi; U.S. Casting: Daniel Swee; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc. and James Russek
Scenic design based on the design of the Stratford Fest. of Canada's Festival Theatre stage by Tanya Moiseiwitsch
Cast
Christopher Plummer King Lear of Britain
James Blendick Earl of Gloucester
Domini Blythe Goneril
Lear's Daughter
Caroline Bootle Ensemble
William Cain Doctor
Benedict Campbell Earl of Kent
Brent Carver Edgar
Gloucester's Son
Geraint Wyn Davies Edmund
Gloucester's Bastard Son
Ian Deakin Duke of Albany
Jay Edwards Cornwall's Servant
Ensemble
David Furr Cornwall's Servant
Captain
Ensemble
Douglas Harmsen Ensemble
Claire Jullien Cordelia
Lear's Daughter
Leo Leyden Old Man
Matt Loney Ensemble
Barry MacGregor Fool
Quentin Maré Herald
Ensemble
Christopher McHale Cornwall's Servant
Ensemble
Paul O'Brien King of France
Guy Paul Duke of Burgundy
Lucy Peacock Regan
Lear's Daughter
Andy Prosky Ensemble
Christopher Randolph Ensemble
Stephen Russell Duke of Cornwall
Brian Sgambati Ensemble
Eric Sheffer Stevens Curan
Ensemble
Baylen Thomas Ensemble
Brian Tree Oswald
Goneril's Steward
Susan Wilder Ensemble
Understudies: Caroline Bootle (Cordelia), William Cain (Earl of Gloucester, Old Man), Benedict Campbell (King Lear of Britain), Douglas Harmsen (Edgar), Matt Loney (Curan, Herald), Quentin Maré (Edmund), Christopher McHale (Captain, Doctor), Paul O'Brien (Duke of Albany), Guy Paul (Duke of Cornwall), Andy Prosky (Oswald), Christopher Randolph (King of France), Stephen Russell (Earl of Kent), Eric Sheffer Stevens (Duke of Burgundy), Brian Tree (Fool) and Susan Wilder (Goneril, Regan)
2004 Tony Award® Best Revival of a Play
 Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer); Produced in association with The Stratford Festival of Canada [nominee]
2004 Tony Award® Best Actor in a Play
 Christopher Plummer [nominee]
2004 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Play
 Christopher Plummer [nominee]