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Kral Lear

Alternative title
King Lear
Synopsis
Video recording of Eva Talska’s 1996 production of King Lear for the Husa na Provazku Theatre, Brno with Jiri Pecha as Lear.
Language
Czech
Country
Czech Republic
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
1996
Duration
141 mins

Credits

Director
Eva Talska
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Milos Stedron
Production Design
Jana Zborilova
Costume
Jana Zborilova
Cast
Jiri PechaLear
Gabriela JezkovaCordelia
Pavel ZatloukalEarl of Gloucester
Vaclav SvobodaFool
Michal BumbalekEdgar, later disguised as Tom o’Bedlam
Alena AmbrovaGoneril
Ivan UrbanekDuke of Albany
Ivana HlouzkovaRegan
Jan LeflikOswald
Jan ZrzavyKing of France
Radim FialaDuke of Cornwall
Roman SlovakEdmund
Vladimir HauserEarl of Kent

Additional Details

Theatre
Husa na Provazku Theatre, Brno
Production type
Stage Recordings
Plays
King Lear
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

History
Produced at Husa na Provazku Theatre, Brno, Moravia, beginning 10 September 1996.
Textual information
Translated into Czech by E. A. Saudek. Petr Oslzly is dramaturg.

Archive

Name

Arts Institute-Theatre Institute

Email
info@institutumeni.cz
Web
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Phone
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Fax
224 809 123
Address
Celetna 17
110 00 Praha 1
Czech Republic

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