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King Lear Competition

10 November 08

Win tickets to an exclusive screening of Sir Trevor Nunn's King Lear at BAFTA headquarters.

Events: Ian McKellan King Lear
Manuel Harlan
We offered you the chance to win one of two pairs of tickets to an exclusive screening of King Lear at our headquarters at 195 Piccadilly.

A Royal Shakespeare Company production for More4, the new version of Shakespeare's formidable tragedy is directed by Sir Trevor Nunn and produced by Richard Price. Sir Ian McKellen stars as the ill-fated King.

The screening will be followed by a Q&A with key members of the cast and crew.

TV Preview Screening: KING LEAR + Q&A
7pm, Thursday 4 December 2008
BAFTA, 195 Piccadilly, London

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The competition closed on Wednesday 26 November. Winners will be announced here shortly.

Producer Richard Price and star Ian McKellen have worked together before on a Shakespeare adaptation for the small screen. What was it?

  • a) The Merchant of Venice
  • b) Othello
  • c) Richard III

The answer was b) Othello.

The winners drawn from the hat were Lauren Chase and Andrew Stedman.

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