The Tragedy of King Lear
Staged as seen in the 16th century.
182 mins
King Lear, old and weary, divides his kingdom among his daughters, placing great weight on their declarations of love for him. However, when Cordelia, the youngest and most honest, refuses to flatter the old man in exchange for his favour, he banishes her and seeks support from his remaining daughters. Goneril and Regan, however, harbour no love for him and instead conspire to seize all his power. In a parallel, Lear’s loyal courtier Gloucester favours his illegitimate son Edmund after being deceived by lies about his faithful son Edgar. Tragically, both ill-fated fathers are consumed by madness and experience immense suffering.
Jeremy Whelan
Soldier / Courtier
Helen Rubio
Soldier / Courtier
Melora Marshall
Regan
Carl Strano
Duke of Cornwall
Joel Bailey
Edgar
Ben Fuhrman
Player #1
Vincent Caristi
The Fool
Linus Huffman
Player #2
Giovani Angeloni
Soldier / Courtier
Reginald Barthram
Soldier / Courtier
Scott Doebler
Soldier / Courtier
London Donfield
Soldier / Courtier
Sidney Feldman
Soldier / Courtier
Hugo Huber
Soldier / Courtier
Roger La Joie
Soldier / Courtier
Mike Mansdorf
Soldier / Courtier
Sonny Nelson
Soldier / Courtier
Steve Ringel
Soldier / Courtier
Jay Senensky
Soldier / Courtier
Elmer Soderstrom
Soldier / Courtier
Ralph Wesley Spaulding
Soldier / Courtier
Daniel Steininger
Soldier / Courtier
Paul Steinke
Soldier / Courtier
Mark Sundstrom
Soldier / Courtier
Lisa Tauber
Soldier / Courtier
John van Dalen
Soldier / Courtier
Ronald Webber
Soldier / Courtier
Russell Werthman
Soldier / Courtier
Steven Williams
Soldier / Courtier