King Lear

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Event King Lear
Venue Theatre Royal, Victoria Street, Auckland, New Zealand
First Date 19 January 1865
Last Date 19 January 1865
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A benefit performance for Mrs Dillon, sparsely attended.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Tragedy
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Dillon Actor The Fool/Cordelia
Charles Dillon Actor King Lear
George Fawcett Actor Edgar
Tom Fawcett Actor Edmund
Frank Towers Actor Earl of Gloucester
William Shakespeare Playwright
Works
Text Nationality England
Further Information Touring programme included: Virginius, Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, King Lear, The Lady of Lyons, The Wife's Secret, Richelieu, Louis XI. Afterpiece: Faint Heart Never Won Fair Lady.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 189965