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by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The Persons:
Doctor, Herald, Knights, Courtiers, Messengers,
Soldiers, Attendants
The Scene: Britain

Contributors

Unknown:
William Shakespeare
Lear, King of Britain:
Edmund Willard
The King of France:
Frederick Tomlin
The Duke of Burgundy:
Arthur Ewart
The Duke of Cornwall:
Robert Speaight
The Duke of Albany:
Arthur Ewart
The Earl of Kent:
Colin Keith Johnston
The Earl of Gloucester:
0 B Clarence
Edgar, son to Gloucester:
Bruce Belfrage
Edmund, bastard son to Gloucester:
Leslie Perrins
Curan, a courtier:
Ernest Haines
Fool:
John Reeve
Oswald, steward to Goneril:
Alexander Sarner
Goneril Daughters to Lear:
Dorothy Dayus
Regan Daughters to Lear:
Barbara Couper
Cordelia Daughters to Lear:
Lilian Harrison

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