- Royal Exchange, Manchester
King Lear at the Royal Exchange Theatre
Royal Exchange, Manchester, Royal Exchange, Manchester, 333 Exchange St, Manchester M2 7BR
Fri 2nd Oct, 2026 - Sun 15th Nov, 2026
Tickets from £12
Shakespeare’s most elemental tragedy gets a new rendition at the Royal Exchange. Adapted and directed by Matthew Dunster, returning for his sixth engagement at the Royal Exchange and starring Olivier Award-winner and Shameless icon David Threlfall and Nadine Shah the play will run from October to mid November in a unique and emotionally charged take on one of Shakespeare’s greatest plays.
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