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Ian McKellen to play King Lear in London by Chris Wiegand

The star will reprise 'superb' performance in a transfer of Jonathan Munby's acclaimed Chichester Festival theatre productionIan McKellen is to star in London's West End as King Lear, reprising what he has suggested will be his last major Shakespearean role. The production, directed by Jonathan Munby, is a transfer from Chichester Festival theatre, where it had a short, sold-out run in 2017 and was praised by critics…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:38AM on February 8, 2018

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