L
ive in high-definition from London’s Donmar Warehouse, Sir Derek Jacobi stars in Michael Grandage’s new production. Exploring the very nature of human existence – love and duty, power and loss, good and evil – King Lear is one of the greatest works in Western literature.
Run Time: Approximately 3 hours including an interval
“The finest King Lear I have ever seen” (5 stars, Daily Telegraph)
“Desperately moving” (4 stars, Sunday Times)
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