Great Performances
Season 36 Episode 5 - King Lear
5.8 ?
1971
Comedy, Documentary, Drama
2009 Emmy Nominee Ian McKellen recreates his recent stage performance of Shakespeare's tragic monarch in a special television adaptation. Directed by Trevor Nunn, the telecast includes nearly all the original cast members of the sold-out Royal Shakespeare Company production that premiered in Stratford-Upon-Avon in April 2007.
Episodes in Season 36
1
Pavarotti: A Life in Seven Arias
2
Hitman: David Foster & Friends
3
Domingo, Netrebko & Villazón: Three Stars in Vienna
4
Cyrano de Bergerac
5
King Lear
NOW PLAYING
6
Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood: Live From Madison Square Garden
7
Stevie Wonder: Live at Last
8
Chess in Concert
9
Pete Seeger's 90th Birthday Celebration: Live from Madison Square Garden
10
Episode 10
11
Episode 11
12
