Internet Shakespeare Editions

Shakespeare in Performance: Stage Production

King Lear (1743, The Covent Garden Company)

TitleKing Lear
Year1743
Theater CompanyThe Covent Garden Company
Theaters
Release LocationsUK
Start Date1743-02-08
LanguagesEnglish
Audiencegeneral public
Play ConnectionsKing Lear (adaptation)

Cast Overview

King LearJames Quin
GonerilMrs. Woodward
ReganMullart
CordeliaSusanna Cibber
Duke of BurgundyBencraft
Duke of CornwallCashell
Duke of AlbanyGibson
Earl of KentJames Rosco
Earl of GloucesterRoger Bridgwater
EdgarLacy Ryan
EdmundHale
Gentleman UsherWoodward

Company Overview

Theater Company The Covent Garden Company

Production information courtesy of: Assistant SIP Editors