King Lear

Synopsis

Stage to screen film of the Talawa Theatre Company’s production of King Lear staged at the Royal Exchange, Manchester in 2016. Don Warrington is Lear. Directed for stage by Michael Buffong and for screen by Bridget Caldwell.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Year of release

2018

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Black actors

Credits

Director

Bridget Caldwell; Michael Buffong

Producer

Caroline Roberts-Cherry

Writer

William Shakespeare

Production Design

Signe Beckmann

Cast

Alfred Enoch
Debbie Korley
Don Warrington
Fraser Ayres
Mark Springer
Miles Mitchell
Miltos Yerolemou
Norman Bowman
Pepter Lunkuse
Philip Whitchurch
Rakie Ayola
Rhys Bevan
Thomas Coombes
Wilbert Johnson

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 2 PAL

Price

£17.99

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

183 minutes

Year

2018

Production Company

Name

Lion Eyes TV

Name

Saffron Cherry TV

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web

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Phone

020 7255 1444

Fax

020 7436 0165

Address

21 Stephen Street
London
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Name

Learning on Screen Off-Air Recording Back-up Service

Email

services@bufvc.ac.uk

Web

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Phone

020 7393 1514

Fax

020 7393 1555

Address

For Learning on Screen Members only
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London
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