King Lear
Tragedy - Revival
Earl Carroll Theatre
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- First Preview:
- Opening Date: March 9, 1923
- Closing Date: March 1, 1923
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 2
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Synopsis
In William Shakespeare's royal-family tragedy, the aging King Lear divides his estate between his three daughters, ultimately refusing his youngest and favorite her share because she won't publicly admit her love for him. The decision leads to chaos and treachery within the kingdom and madness for its monarch.
Opening Night Cast
| Reginald Pole | King Lear of Britain | |
| Frank Arundel | Duke of Cornwall | |
| William Austin | Oswald | |
| Lawrence Cecil | Edmund | |
| Norman Cope | Curan | |
| Paul Huber | Duke of Albany | |
| Arthur Hughes | Earl of Gloucester | |
| Moffat Johnston | Earl of Kent |
Opening Night Production Credits
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William Shakespeare | Writer |
| Reginald Pole | Director | |
| Reginald Pole | Producer |
