King Lear
Contributors: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, b. 1875, donor; Shakespeare Memorial Company; Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1936
Language: eng
Other titles: Tragedy of King Lear
Description: Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Shakepeare Festival, April 13th to September 26th, 1936. "The Tragedy of King Lear" by William Shakespeare. The play produced by and the settings and costumes designed by Komisarjevsky, the music composed by and the orchestra under the direction of Anthony Bernard, scenery painted and constructed by James Cox, Ambassadors Scenic Studios, Ltd., the costumes executed by L. & H. Nathan, Ltd., stage lighting designed and manufactured by The Strand Electric & Engineering Company, Ltd.
Notes: Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon [England], April 13-September 26, 1936.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Randle Ayrton, Raymond Raikes, Norman Wooland, Stanley Howlett, Donald Eccles, Donald Wolfit, Eric Maxon, Peter Glenville, James Dale, C. Rivers Gadsby, Gerald Kay Souper, Trevor Howard, Basil Langton, Geoffrey Wilkinson, Barbara Couper, Buena Bent, Rosalind Iden.

LC copy: Gift: Carolyn T. Foreman, Dec. 8, 1942.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).