King Lear (Broadway production, 2019)

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King Lear (Broadway production, 2019) was a high-profile Broadway revival of Shakespeare’s tragedy, best known for featuring acclaimed actor Glenda Jackson in the title role.

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instanceOf Broadway revival ⓘ
theatrical production ⓘ
authorOfSourceWork William Shakespeare ⓘ
awardNomination Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play ⓘ
basedOn King Lear ⓘ
castingApproach nontraditional casting ⓘ
closingDate 2019-06-09 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
criticalReception mixed-to-positive reviews ⓘ
designElement contemporary staging ⓘ
minimalist set design ⓘ
modern costumes ⓘ
director Sam Gold ⓘ
featuredCastMember Aisling O’Sullivan ⓘ
Elizabeth Marvel ⓘ
Jayne Houdyshell ⓘ
John Douglas Thompson ⓘ
Pedro Pascal ⓘ
Ruth Wilson ⓘ
Sean Carvajal ⓘ
genre tragedy ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfSource early 17th century ⓘ
language English ⓘ
leadPerformer Glenda Jackson ⓘ
leadRole King Lear ⓘ
locatedIn Broadway ⓘ
New York ⓘ
linked to: New York City

New York City ⓘ
location Cort Theatre ⓘ
marketingLabel Broadway revival of King Lear ⓘ
medium live theatre ⓘ
musicBy Philip Glass ⓘ
nominee Glenda Jackson ⓘ
notableFor casting Glenda Jackson as King Lear ⓘ
gender-blind casting of the title role ⓘ
numberOfActs 2 ⓘ
openingDate 2019-04-04 ⓘ
previewsStartDate 2019-02-28 ⓘ
producer Scott Rudin ⓘ
productionYear 2019 ⓘ
revivalOf King Lear (play) ⓘ
linked to: King Lear
season 2018–2019 Broadway season ⓘ
setIn ancient Britain ⓘ
sourceMaterialGenre Elizabethan tragedy ⓘ
starred Glenda Jackson ⓘ
targetAudience adult audiences ⓘ
theatricalGenre drama ⓘ

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