Live eventManchester
KING LEAR
Royal Exchange TheatreManchester
11 November 2026 · 14:00
Venue age guidance · 16+
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By William Shakespeare. Adapted and directed by Matthew Dunster David Threlfall plays Lear in a searing portrait of a king unable to distinguish truth from lies. As the storm rises and night falls, language, identity and meaning break down completely.



