Plot summary
The Stratford Festival’s critically acclaimed performance of King Lear. An aging monarch resolves to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, with consequences he little expects. His reason shattered in the storm of violent emotion that ensues, with his very life hanging in the balance, Lear loses everything that has defined him as a king – and thereby discovers the essence of his own humanity.
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The first two episodes are a bit slow, but after that you can't stop. Great performances, though the finale feels rushed.
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Crew
Cast
Colm Feore
King Lear
Jonathan Goad
Kent
Sara Farb
Cordelia
Maev Beaty
Goneril
Liisa Repo-Martell
Regan
Stephen Ouimette
Fool
Scott Wentworth
Gloucester
Evan Buliung
Edgar
Brad Hodder
Edmund
Michael Blake
Albany
Mike Shara
Cornwall
Thomas Olajide
Oswald
Karl Ang
King of France
Derek Moran
Burgundy
Xuan Fraser
Curan
