Король Лир ГОСЕТ Москва 1935

Some footage of the 1935 production of King Lear at the State Yiddish Theater in Moscow with Solomon Mikhoels in the lead role. “Gordon Craig, who saw Mikhoels in Moscow, wrote “I do not recall a performance that stirred me as profoundly, to the core, as Mikhoels’ performance of Lear”: (). More on this production -- in English: , and in Russian: