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THIS ARCHIVED EVENT ENDED ON THE 2ND APRIL 2011

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020 8939 9277 
 
Dates:
29th March 2011 until 2nd April 2011
 
OPENING TIMES
Mar 29-31, Apr 1 & 2, 7.30pm, mat Apr 2, 2.30pm
 
PRICES
£12.75-£35.50
 

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King Lear at Richmond Theatre. Michael Grandage directs Derek Jacobi as the crazed monarch in Shakespeare's tragedy of cruelty, greed and divided love. A Donmar Warehouse production.
 

About Richmond Theatre

The Victorian Richmond Theatre, which opened on 18 September 1899 with a performance of As You Like It, is one of the best examples of work by theatrical architect Frank Matcham. The interior is ornate, with lots of gilt detailing and plush fabrics. More about Richmond Theatre

 

Location map of King Lear

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Underground Stations

Underground Stations

 
Richmond Tube Station
 
3 minutes walk
 
Kew Gardens Tube Station
 
31 minutes walk
 
Railway Stations

Railway Stations

 
Richmond Railway Station
 
3 minutes walk
 
 
Car Parks

Car Parks

 
The Quadrant
 
1 minutes walk
 
Waitrose
 
2 minutes walk
 
 
 

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Hotels near King Lear

Near King Lear
Richmond Hill Hotel London
Richmond Hill Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 80% off from £63
Richmond Hill Richmond-upon-Thames Surrey, TW10 | 18 minutes from King Lear
Richmond Hill Hotel offers you the best of both worlds, a classic setting and a contemporary hotel. Steeped in history, character and charm the 17th Century ...More
 
 
 
London Syon Park, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel London
London Syon Park, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Room - Balconys: 77% off from £191
Syon Park, TW8 | 28 minutes from King Lear
Seven miles from the city centre, London Syon Park brings a touch of contemporary luxury to London's urban countryside with 137 elegant rooms and suites, all ...More
 
 
 
Holiday Inn London Brentford Lock London
Holiday Inn London Brentford Lock
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 82% off from £41
High Street Brentford London, TW8 | 34 minutes from King Lear
If you want a place to stay that combines the sleepy, leafy charm of West London with access to the town centre, then you could hardly ...More
 
 
 
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Events near King Lear

Near King Lear
Volcano London
Volcano
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: 5th Jun to 9th Jun 2012 - Various Times
Richmond Theatre, The Green, TW9 | At King Lear
Jenny Seagrove, Dawn Steele and Jason Durr star in Noel Coward's scandalous and little-seen drama depicting the adulterous lives of British ex-pats in the Caribbean....More
 
 
 
Ladies In Lavender London
Ladies In Lavender
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: 11th Jun to 16th Jun 2012 - Various Times
Richmond Theatre, The Green, TW9 | At King Lear
Hayley Mills and Belinda Lang star in Shaun McKenna's stage adaptation of Charles Dance's film. The production is based on an original short story by William ...More
 
 
 
The Conquering Hero London
The Conquering Hero
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: 25th April 2012 to 9th June 2012 - Various Times
Orange Tree Theatre, 1 Clarence Street, TW9 | 4 minutes from King Lear
A family is torn apart as one brother joins the Red Cross, and another becomes a conscientious objector. First world war-set drama written by Allan Monkhouse....More
 
 
 
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Watermans London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Watermans
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
40 High Street, Brentford, TW8 | 1.7 miles from King Lear
An attractive multi-cultural, multi-purpose arts centre on the river in Brentford, Watermans is a real draw in this part of town. The 175-seat theatre shows a ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Bearcat Comedy Club
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
Turk's Head, 28 Winchester Road, TW1 | 22 minutes from King Lear
The Turk's Head pub in St. Margarets, Twickenham is home to The Bearcat Comedy Club which occupies an old hall attached to the pub. Every Saturday ...More
 
 
 
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The Turk's Head
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
Winchester Road, St Margaret's, TW1 | 22 minutes from King Lear
The Turk's Head pub in St. Margarets, Twickenham is home to The Bearcat comedy club which occupies an old hall attached to the pub. Every Saturday ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near King Lear

The best museums, galleries, attractions near King Lear
Pottery Cafe London
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Pottery Cafe
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
322 Richmond Road, East Twickenham, TW1 | 14 minutes from King Lear
All Richmond mums know and love the Pottery Cafe - it's practically a rite of passage for new mums to take their ...More
 
 
 
Marble Hill House London
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Marble Hill House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Richmond Road, TW1 | 22 minutes from King Lear
The waterside Palladian villa, Marble Hill House, was built for Henrietta Howard, the mistress of King George II when he was Prince of Wales. Set between ...More
 
 
 
Syon Park London
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Syon Park
London > Attractions > Activities for Kids
Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 | 28 minutes from King Lear
There have been gardens at Syon for over 500 years. They include herbaceous beds, a large lake, a rose garden with 100 different varieties of old-fashioned ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near King Lear

The best shops and markets near King Lear
William Curley Patissier & Chocolatier London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
William Curley Patissier & Chocolatier
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
10 Paved Court, TW9 | 4 minutes from King Lear
William Curley, patissier and chocolatier, has worked with the best in the business and still advises and supplies chefs including Marco Pierre White, Pierre Koffman and ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Lion & Unicorn
London > Shopping > Books
19 King Street, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 | 5 minutes from King Lear
A charming bookshop specialising in children's books, the Lion & Unicorn makes reading fun for kids. There's a real sense of community; they regularly run reader ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Vivian's
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
2 Worple Way, Richmond Surrey, TW10 | 8 minutes from King Lear
When it comes to fresh, farm produce head for Vivian’s on Worple Way. Hidden away on a side street outside the centre, a stunning Art Deco ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near King Lear

What are the best dining options near King Lear London?
FishWorks London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
FishWorks
London > Restaurants > Fish and Seafood
13 - 19 The Square, Old Market, TW9 | 1 minute from King Lear
The fantastic Fishworks group have brought their award-winning mix of fresh produce and friendly service to London. Take home a live lobster, dine in the relaxed ...More
 
 
 
Gelateria Danieli London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gelateria Danieli
London > Restaurants > Ice Cream Parlour
16 Brewers Lane, Richmond, TW9 | 2 minutes from King Lear
Immensely popular with the locals, Gelateria Danieli is located in a back street near Richmond Green and specialises in freshly-made ice cream and ice cream cakes. ...More
 
 
 
The Tea Cup London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Tea Cup
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
12 Brewers Lane, Richmond, TW9 | 2 minutes from King Lear
If you're after an English tea room which oozes charm and tradition in Richmond then you won't find one better than The Tea Cup. Located down ...More
 
 
 
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Education near King Lear

Near King Lear
The Kids Cookery School London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Kids Cookery School
London > Education > Cookery Courses
107 Gunnersbury Lane, London, W3 | 3.1 miles from King Lear
The Kids' Cookery School in West London is a unique venue offering cookery classes and workshops for children aged three upwards. Children can have fun creating ...More
 
 
 
The Artists Theatre School London
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The Artists Theatre School
London > Education > Arts and Drama
Ealing Studios, London, W5 | 3.2 miles from King Lear
The Artists Theatre School provides Saturday drama workshops at Ealing Studios run by working actors for students in age groups from 5 years to adult. Fees ...More
 
 
 
Leiths School of Food and Wine - Evening Classes London
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Leiths School of Food and Wine - Evening Classes
London > Education > Cookery Courses
16-20 Wendell Road, London, W12 | 3.8 miles from King Lear
Courses in practical cookery for enthusiastic amateurs at London's best cookery school. Evening courses at Leiths run from 6.45pm to 9.15pm on a variety of topics ...More
 
 
 
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King Lear gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
Old Deer Park London
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Old Deer Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
187 Kew Road, Richmond, TW9 | 14 minutes from King Lear
A great place to wander around and get lost, the Old Deer Park - which meanders from the edge of Richmond down to the Thames - ...More
 
 
 
Richmond Park London
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Richmond Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Park Office, Holly Lodge, TW10 | 27 minutes from King Lear
Only 30 minutes or so from central London, Richmond Park is English countryside as you might imagine it depicted in a glossily illustrated Robin Hood story: ...More
 
 
 
Syon Park London
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Syon Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
London Road, TW8 | 28 minutes from King Lear
Syon Park encompasses 30 acres of gardens and 200 acres of parkland attached to the Duke of Northumberland's London home, Syon House. The attractively landscaped ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near King Lear

The best pubs near London King Lear.
The Greyhound London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Greyhound
London > Nightlife > Pubs
82 Kew Green, Richmond, TW9 | 1.8 miles from King Lear
The smallest of four pubs on Kew Green, The Greyhound closed down in 2009 amid fears for its future. Now back open and with its former ...More
 
 
 
The Victoria London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Victoria
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
10 West Temple Sheen, London, SW14 | 28 minutes from King Lear
Paul Merrett, Michelin star chef and presenter of BBC 2's 'Ever Wondered About Food' and author of 'Using the Plot Tales of an Allotment Chef' owns ...More
 
 
 
White Swan London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
White Swan
London > Nightlife > Pubs
Riverside, Twickenham, TW1 | 30 minutes from King Lear
With probably one of the most idyllic settings of any of London's pubs, the White Swan is well worth a visit if you're in this neck ...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near King Lear

King Lear clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Tea Box
London > Nightlife > Bars
7 Paradise Road, TW9 | 4 minutes from King Lear
Mostly the pick of London's traditional afternoon teas are found within the city's top hotels. But the Tea Box in Richmond's Paradise Road exists only to ...More
 
 
 
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Green Room
London > Nightlife > Bars
45A Goldhawk Road, London, W12 | 4.4 miles from King Lear
Where the Bush Bar and Grill used to be - down a dingy alley off Goldhawk Road - we now have the Green Room. Gone is ...More
 
 
 
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The Bluejay
London > Nightlife > Bars
184 Uxbridge Road, London, W12 | 4.5 miles from King Lear
Bluejay is a very unusual find on this part of the Uxbridge Road, a classy jazz club with a sleek interior, lounge atmosphere and a smart ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near King Lear

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near King Lear.
Marble Hill House London
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Marble Hill House
London > Business > Venue Hire
Richmond Road, TW1 | 22 minutes from King Lear
The waterside Palladian villa, Marble Hill House, was built for Henrietta Howard, the mistress of King George II when he was Prince of Wales. Set between ...More
 
 
 
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Petersham Nurseries
London > Business > Venue Hire
Off Petersham Road, Petersham, Richmond, TW10 | 25 minutes from King Lear
...More
 
 
 
Syon Park London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Syon Park
London > Business > Venue Hire
Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 | 28 minutes from King Lear
There have been gardens at Syon for over 500 years. They include herbaceous beds, a large lake, a rose garden with 100 different varieties of old-fashioned ...More
 
 
 

Richmond Theatre events

 
New Adventures: Matthew Bourne's Early Adventures (Spitfire/Town And Country/The Infernal Galop)New Adventures: Matthew Bourne's Early Adventures (Spitfire/Town And Country/The Infernal Galop)The witty Spitfire derived from the 19th-century ballet, performed along with the 1991 Town And Country, featuring music by Elgar, Noel Coward and others, and the work inspired by French icons of the 1930s and 1940s, The Infernal Gallop, featuring Offenbach's Can-Can!31st May 2012Saturday 2nd June 2012 Where:
Richmond Theatre,   The Green      TW9 1QJ
Category: event
 
event  Running until Saturday 2nd June 2012
TIMES  31st May, 1st June and 2nd June 2012 - 7.30pm  PRICING  £15-£29.50, Thu & Fri Family Ticket 4 for the price of 3
The witty Spitfire derived from the 19th-century ballet, performed along with the 1991 Town And Country, featuring music by Elgar, Noel Coward and others, and the work inspired by French icons of the 1930s and 1940s, The Infernal Gallop, featuring Offenbach's Can-Can!
New Adventures: Matthew Bourne's Early Adventures (Spitfire/Town And Country/The Infernal Galop)
VolcanoVolcanoJenny Seagrove, Dawn Steele and Jason Durr star in Noel Coward's scandalous and little-seen drama depicting the adulterous lives of British ex-pats in the Caribbean.5th June 2012Saturday 9th June 2012 Where:
Richmond Theatre,   The Green      TW9 1QJ
Category: event
 
event  Running from Tuesday 5th June 2012 until Saturday 9th June 2012
TIMES  5th Jun to 9th Jun 2012 - Various Times  PRICING  £15-£29.50
Jenny Seagrove, Dawn Steele and Jason Durr star in Noel Coward's scandalous and little-seen drama depicting the adulterous lives of British ex-pats in the Caribbean.
Volcano
Ladies In LavenderLadies In LavenderHayley Mills and Belinda Lang star in Shaun McKenna's stage adaptation of Charles Dance's film. The production is based on an original short story by William J Locke and features Nigel Hess's award-winning musical score. Directed by Robin Lefevre.11th June 2012Saturday 16th June 2012 Where:
Richmond Theatre,   The Green      TW9 1QJ
Category: event
 
event  Running from Monday 11th June 2012 until Saturday 16th June 2012
TIMES  11th Jun to 16th Jun 2012 - Various Times  PRICING  £15-£29.50
Hayley Mills and Belinda Lang star in Shaun McKenna's stage adaptation of Charles Dance's film. The production is based on an original short story by William J Locke and features Nigel Hess's award-winning musical score. Directed by Robin Lefevre.
Ladies In Lavender
Jimmy Carr: Gagging OrderJimmy Carr: Gagging OrderJimmy Carr: Gagging OrderThe hardest working man in comedy, Jimmy Carr, brings his acerbic (and often vile) scattergun gags to venues across London in 2012 and 2013 as part of his new Gagging Order tour. He may tone down his material for TV shows like Channel 4's 8 Out Of 10 Cats, Alternative Election Night and 10 O'Clock Live but a quick browse on Chortle reveals ma17th June 2012Sunday 17th June 2012 Where:
Richmond Theatre,   The Green      TW9 1QJ
Category: event
Jimmy Carr: Gagging OrderEditor's Top Pick - Recommended
Jimmy Carr: Gagging Order
 
event  Sunday 17th June 2012
TIMES  8pm  PRICING  £31.25
The hardest working man in comedy, Jimmy Carr, brings his acerbic (and often vile) scattergun gags to venues across London in 2012 and 2013 as part of his new Gagging Order tour. He may tone down his material for TV shows like Channel 4's 8 Out Of 10 Cats, Alternative Election Night and 10 O'Clock Live but a quick browse on Chortle reveals ma... More about this event
Jimmy Carr: Gagging Order
 
Dandy DickDandy DickThe Very Reverend Augustin Jedd, who is always preaching against the evils of gambling, finds his theories are tested to the limit, following a visit from his spirited sister, Georgiana. Patricia Hodge and Nicholas Le Provost star in Arthur Wing Pinero's comedy, directed by Christopher Luscombe.10th July 2012Saturday 14th July 2012 Where:
Richmond Theatre,   The Green      TW9 1QJ
Category: event
 
event  Running from Tuesday 10th July 2012 until Saturday 14th July 2012
TIMES  10th Jul to 14th Jul 2012 - Various Times  PRICING  £17.90-£37.90, child/OAP/NUS/unempolyed £19.40, £24.90, £29.40, family £17.78, £21.90, £25.28
The Very Reverend Augustin Jedd, who is always preaching against the evils of gambling, finds his theories are tested to the limit, following a visit from his spirited sister, Georgiana. Patricia Hodge and Nicholas Le Provost star in Arthur Wing Pinero's comedy, directed by Christopher Luscombe.
Stewart Lee: Carpet Remnant WorldStewart Lee: Carpet Remnant WorldThe star of BBC2's Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle embraces his status as a doting father of a four-year-old boy, who loves to watch Scooby-Doo, to ponder the vagaries of life as a sexless, middle-aged man.15th July 2012Sunday 15th July 2012 Where:
Richmond Theatre,   The Green      TW9 1QJ
Category: event
Stewart Lee: Carpet Remnant World
 
event  Sunday 15th July 2012
TIMES  8pm  PRICING  £20.50
The star of BBC2's Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle embraces his status as a doting father of a four-year-old boy, who loves to watch Scooby-Doo, to ponder the vagaries of life as a sexless, middle-aged man.... More about this event
Alan Davies: Life Is PainAlan Davies: Life Is PainAlan Davies: Life Is PainAfter a decade away from stand-up, comedian, writer and actor Alan Davies, best known for his starring role in TV series Jonathan Creek and as a regular on the Stephen Fry fronted QI, embarks on a UK tour. Following a mini-tour of Australia at the end of 2011, Davies returns home and plays two London dates in November 2012, at Richmond Thea4th November 2012Sunday 4th November 2012 Where:
Richmond Theatre,   The Green      TW9 1QJ
Category: event
Alan Davies: Life Is PainEditor's Top Pick - Recommended
Alan Davies: Life Is Pain
 
event  Sunday 4th November 2012
TIMES  7.30pm  PRICING  £25
After a decade away from stand-up, comedian, writer and actor Alan Davies, best known for his starring role in TV series Jonathan Creek and as a regular on the Stephen Fry fronted QI, embarks on a UK tour. Following a mini-tour of Australia at the end of 2011, Davies returns home and plays two London dates in November 2012, at Richmond Thea... More about this event
 
The DriftersThe DriftersThe soul and rhythm'n'blues outfit celebrates its 55th anniversary with hits and songs from its album Five Decades And Moore.25th November 2012Sunday 25th November 2012 Where:
Richmond Theatre,   The Green      TW9 1QJ
Category: event
 
event  Sunday 25th November 2012
TIMES  7.30pm  PRICING  £25
The soul and rhythm'n'blues outfit celebrates its 55th anniversary with hits and songs from its album Five Decades And Moore.
AladdinAladdinLaughs a-plenty in this family seasonal show, which features the comedian and star of television's Not Going Out, Tim Vine.7th December 2012Sunday 13th January 2013 Where:
Richmond Theatre,   The Green      TW9 1QJ
Category: event
 
event  Running from Friday 7th December 2012 until Sunday 13th January 2013
TIMES  Various Times  PRICING  £10-£29.50
Laughs a-plenty in this family seasonal show, which features the comedian and star of television's Not Going Out, Tim Vine.
 

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