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"King Lear"















Cast List - The Tragedy of King Lear
  • LEAR, King of Britain - Chris Bakka
  • GONERIL, Lear's eldest daughter - Athena Van Overschelde
  • DUKE OF ALBANY, her husband - Austen Cabler
  • REGAN, Lear's second daughter - Bonnie Sturdivant
  • DUKE OF CORNWALL, her husband - Adam Valentine
  • CORDELIA, Lear's youngest daughter - Kelsey Wilson
  • EARL OF GLOUCESTER - Zeb Duke
  • EDGAR, elder son of Gloucester, later Tom o' Bedlam - Connor Pickens
  • EDMUND, bastard son of Gloucester - Dylan Bakka
  • LEAR'S FOOL - Kelsey Wilson
  • OSWALD, Goneril's steward - Malcolm Byers
  • A GENTLEMAN - Jennifer Bond
  • KING OF FRANCE - Kevin Vela
  • DUKE OF BURGUNDY - Summer Wilson
  • OLD MAN, Gloucester's tenant - Sarah Lindsey
  • A MESSENGER - Kylie Zeko
  • CURAN, Gloucester's retainer - Sarah Lindsey
  • A DOCTOR - Summer Wilson
  • A HERALD - Wesley Brown
  • A KNIGHT - Kevin Vela
  • A CAPTAIN - Bronson Lassetter
  • SERVANTS TO CORNWALL - Kevin Vela, Kylie Zeko and Tatum Zeko

Directors for Shakespeare Under the Stars 2008
  • Artistic Director - Joe Aldridge, Professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
  • Director "King Lear" - James Byers
  • Director "Comedy of Errors" - Bridget Farias

Costume, Set, and Lighting Designers
  • Lighting Designer - Jamie Lofthouse, UNLV
  • Scenic Designer - Heather Poteat, UNLV
  • Costume Designer - Natalie Knuth, UNLV