PRODUCTION CREDITS

Directed by Simon Godwin
Written by William Shakespeare
Music by Michael Bruce
Choreography by Jonathan Goddard
Scenic Design by Daniel Soule
Costume Design by Emily Rebholz
Lighting Design by Jeanette Yew
Sound Design by Christopher Shutt
Video & Projection Design by Aaron Rhyne

PRODUCTION HISTORY

Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington DC

CATEGORY

Regional

DEFINITIVE…One of the best versions of the tragedy I’ve ever seen. Maybe even the best.” —Peter Marks,

The Washington Post

A MUST-SEE…Patrick Page delivers a tour de force performance.”

The Georgetown Dish

EMOTIONAL…[Simon] Godwin has molded a powerful ensemble that matches [Patrick] Page’s gripping intensity.”

Talkin’ Broadway

REMARKABLE…STC’s King Lear is one of the best Shakespeare productions that this reviewer has seen in a long time.”

BroadwayWorld

BREATHTAKING…One of the peak theatrical experiences of a lifetime.”

DC Theater Arts

THRILLINGLY EXECUTED…Patrick Page is a masterful and unforgettable Lear.”

A Theatre-Goer’s Thoughts

HEARTBREAKING…the whole ensemble is brilliant.”

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