King Lear Shakespeare audio abridged with Sir Donald Wolfit
"King Lear" (abridged)by William Shakespeare CastNarrator...........Michael BenthallLear...............Sir Donald WolfitGoneril............Coral BrowneRegan..............Barbara JeffordCordelia...........Rosalind IdenEarl of Kent.......Derek FrancisEarl of Gloucester..Joseph O'ConnorDuke of Burgundy...Mark KingstonKing of France.....Brian SpinkDuke of Albany.....David DodimeadDuke of Cornwall...Peter EyreFool...............Job StewartEdgar..............Thomas JohnstonOld Man............Edward HarveyEdmund.............Mark BrackenburyCaptain, Oswald, Messenger, Doctor.........William McAllister, Peter Eyre, Mark Brackenbury Directed by Donald Wolfit. Script adapted by Fiona Bentley and Morys Aberdare. Musique Concrete and Sound Patterns by Desmond Leslie. Sound Supervision Cyril Ornadel. Collectors' Library of Great Shakespeare Plays -- Murray Hill (aka "Living Shakespeare") William Thomas Sherman, wts@gunjones.com, www.gunjones.com
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- William Thomas Sherman, wts@gunjones.com, www.gunjones.com
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