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Shakespeare in Performance: Stage Production

King Lear (1964, Stratford Festival of Canada)

TitleKing Lear
Year1964
Theater CompanyStratford Festival of Canada
Theaters
Release LocationsCanada
Start Date1964-06-17
End Date1964-10-03
Play ConnectionsKing Lear (performance)

Cast Overview

King LearJohn Colicos
GonerilFrances Hyland
ReganDiana Maddox
CordeliaMartha Henry
FoolHugh Webster
FranceJoseph Shaw
BurgundyLen Birman
CornwallLeo Ciceri
AlbanyWilliam Needles
KentTony van Bridge
GloucesterMervyn Blake
EdgarDouglas Rain
EdmundBruno Gerussi
CuranGarrick Hagon
Old TenantClaude Bede
DoctorJoseph Shaw
OswaldEric Christmas
GentlemanLen Birman
Servant to CornwallJoseph Rutten
KnightPatrick Boxill
Officer to EdmundPatrick Crean
MessengerHeath Lamberts
MusicianClarence Brodhagen
French MessengerJohn C. Juliani
Servant to GloucesterMax Helpmann

Production Team and Crew Overview

DirectorMichael Langham
DesignerLeslie Hurry
Fight ArrangerPatrick Crean
Sound byLouis Applebaum
Music byLouis Applebaum

Company Overview

Theater Company Stratford Festival of Canada

Production information courtesy of: Alan Somerset