King Lear

Synopsis

Video recording of John Hirsch’s 1985 production of King Lear for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival with Douglas Campbell in the title role.

Language

English

Country

Canada

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival

Credits

Director

John Hirsch

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Stanley Silverman

Production Design

Chris Dyer

Costume

Chris Dyer; Judy Peyton Ward

Cast

Benedict Campbell
Colm Feore
David Renton
Douglas Campbell
James Blendick
James Haworth
Joseph Ziegler
Lewis Gordon
Maria Ricossa
Max Helpmann
Mervyn Blake
Nicholas Pennell
Patricia Collins
Richard McMillan
Roger Forbes
Seana McKenna
Stephen Russell

Archive

Name

Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival Archive

Contact

ECharendoff@stratfordshakespearefestival.com (Archives Co-ordinator)

Web

https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/AboutUs/OurHistory/ArchivesServices External site opens in new window

Phone

+1 519-271 1040

Fax

+1 519-271-1040

Address

350 Douro Street
P.O. Box 520
55 Queen Street
Stratford, Ontario
N5A 3S7
Canada