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National Theatre Live: King Lear (2018) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Jonathan Munby
Ross MacGibbon ... (co-director)

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

William Shakespeare

Cast (in credits order)  

Ian McKellen ... King Lear
Sinéad Cusack ... Kent
Danny Webb ... Gloucester
Kirsty Bushell Kirsty Bushell ... Regan
Claire Price ... Goneril
Anita-Joy Uwajeh ... Cordelia
Lloyd Hutchinson ... Fool
Luke Thompson ... Edgar
James Corrigan ... Edmund
Michael Matus ... Oswald
Anthony Howell ... Albany
Daniel Rabin Daniel Rabin ... Cornwall
Richard Clews Richard Clews ... Gentleman Informer / Old Man
John Hastings John Hastings ... Curan / Doctor
Caleb Roberts Caleb Roberts ... King of France / British Captain
Jake Mann ... Burgundy
Scott Sparrow Scott Sparrow ... Albany's Man
James Millard James Millard ... Ensemble
Johanne Murdock ... Ensemble
Jessica Murrain ... Ensemble
John Vernon John Vernon ... Ensemble
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Charlie Bentley ... Ensemble (uncredited)
Leon Finnan ... Ensemble (uncredited)
Jamal Franklin ... Ensemble (uncredited)

Music by 

Ben Ringham
Max Ringham

Makeup Department 

Stefan Musch ... hair: Wig and Make-up Supervisor
Moira O'Connell ... hair department head

Production Management 

Harry Guthrie ... production manager

Art Department 

Paul Wills ... set designer

Sound Department 

Tracy Campbell ... microphone supervisor
Conrad Fletcher ... sound supervisor
Chris Kalcov ... sound guarantee
Paul Stannering ... dialogue mixer

Camera and Electrical Department 

Oliver Fenwick ... lighting technician

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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