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The True and Ancient History of King Lear and His Three Daughters (1708, Betterton's Company)

TitleThe True and Ancient History of King Lear and His Three Daughters
Year1708
Theater CompanyBetterton's Company
Theaters
Release LocationsUK
Start Date2014-10-21
LanguagesEnglish
Audiencegeneral public
Play ConnectionsKing Lear (adaptation)

Cast Overview

King LearThomas Betterton
GonerilMrs. Kent
ReganMrs. Finch
CordeliaMrs. Bradshaw
Earl of GloucesterColley Cibber
EdgarRobert Wilks
EdmundJohn Mills
GentlemanWilliam Penkethman

Company Overview

Theater Company Betterton's Company

Production information courtesy of: Assistant SIP Editors