King Lear begins previews at The Old Vic tonight 25 October for an official opening 4 November 2016. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the company in rehearsal below!
A quarter of a century after she gave up acting for politics, double Academy Award-winning legend Glenda Jackson returns to play King Lear in Shakespeare's greatest tragedy, alongside an outstanding company including William Chubb, Morfydd Clark, Jane Horrocks, Rhys Ifans, Celia Imrie, Simon Manyonda and Harry Melling.
For tickets and more information, visit www.oldvictheatre.com or contact 0844 871 7628.
Photo Credit: Manuel Harlan
Bessie Carter and Sargon Yelda
Celia Imrie and Glenda Jackson
Celia Imrie and Glenda Jackson
Danny Webb, Karl Johnson, Joanna Howarth and Matt Gavan
Fiston Barek, Fehinti Balogun, Harry Melling, Mark Rose, Joanne Howarth and Jonathan Coote
Harry Melling and Karl Johnson
Morfydd Clark and Matt Gavan
Sargon Yelda
Sargon Yelda
Simon Manyonda and Fehinti Balogun
Simon Manyonda
Stephen Kennedy
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