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The True and Ancient History of King Lear and His Three Daughters (1746, The Covent Garden Company)

TitleThe True and Ancient History of King Lear and His Three Daughters
Year1746
Theater CompanyThe Covent Garden Company
Theaters
Release LocationsUK
Start Date1746-10-27
LanguagesEnglish
Audiencegeneral public
Play ConnectionsKing Lear (adaptation)

Cast Overview

King LearDavid Garrick
GonerilMrs. James
ReganMrs. Bland
CordeliaMrs. Vincent
Duke of BurgundyBencraft
Duke of CornwallRidout
Duke of AlbanyGibson
Earl of KentChapman
Earl of GloucesterWilliam Havard
EdgarLacy Ryan
EdmundCashell
Gentleman UsherWoodward

Company Overview

Theater Company The Covent Garden Company

Production information courtesy of: Assistant SIP Editors