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By Amy Somensky Mar 7, 2007, 2:08 GMT

King Lear opens today

New York: The Public Theater production of King Lear opens today. Starring in the tragedy is Kevin Kline in the title role, as well as Brian Avers as Edgar, Larry Bryggman as Gloucester, Kristen Bush as Cordelia, Michael Cerveris as Kent, Philip Goodwin as Fool, Piter Marek as King of France, Laura Odeh as Regan, Daniel Pearce as Cornwall, Michael Rudko as Albany, Logan Marshall-Green as Edmund, Angela Pierce as Goneril, Tim Stickney as Oswald, and Joaquin Torres as Duke of Burgundy. Ryan McCarthy will appear in the ensemble.The creative team includes scenic design by Heidi Ettinger, costume design by Jess Goldstein, lighting design by David Lander, sound design by Dan Moses Schreier and Philip Peglow, and music by Stephen Sondheim and Michael Starobin. James Lapine directs.King Lear will play a limited run through March 25th.Tickets for King Lear are $60 and are available at The Public Theater box office, 425 Lafayette Street; on-line at www.publictheater.org or by phone at 212-967-7555. There will be a limited number of $20 Rush Tix available at the box office for every downtown theater performance one hour prior to curtain. There is a 2 ticket limit per person. Cash only.

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