queen lear

In his first English co-production with RSC, Yukio Ninagawa directs the Bard’s story of a great man’s descent into insanity and its tragic results. This production stars Nigel Hawthorne as Lear. Mr. Hawthorne has received many honors including Olivier, Tony and BAFTA Awards, as well as receiving an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor in The Madness of King George. -kr