King Lear /

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Television adaptation of Joseph Papp's New York Shakespeare Festival production. Jones plays the title role of an old man brought to grief by his folly.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: New York Shakespeare Festival Productions, WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), Broadway Theatre Archive
Other Authors: Sherin, Edwin, Kassel, Virginia, Jones, James Earl, Julia, Raul, Sorvino, Paul, Auberjonois, René, 1940-2019, Cash, Rosalind, Chamberlin, Lee, Holly, Ellen, 1931-, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: West Long Branch, NJ : [New York] : Kultur ; Broadway Theatre Archive, [2000?]
Subjects:
Lear, > King of England (Legendary character) > Drama.
English drama (Tragedy)
Description
Summary:Television adaptation of Joseph Papp's New York Shakespeare Festival production. Jones plays the title role of an old man brought to grief by his folly.
Item Description:"A presentation of Thirteen/WNET New York, Theater in America 1974"--Container.
"Originally staged for the theatre by The New York Shakespeare Festival Produced by Joseph Papp"--Container.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (180 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Music, Charles Gross.