Pedro Pascal to make his Broadway debut with upcoming King Lear

Author |Sep 13, 2018

Along with Pedro Pascal, Glenda Jackson, Elizabeth Marvel, Jayne Houdyshell, and Aisling O’Sullivan also join the cast of King Lear.

Actor Pedro Pascal is ready to debut at Broadway. He will appear in King Lear, an adaptation of Shakespeare's play. Oscar and Glenda Jackson, Tony winner, will play the title role in this show. Sam Gold will direct this production. Previously, the experienced English star also featured in a West End creation of the characteristic play.

Pedro Pascal in Game of Thrones as Oberyn Martell/image from Twitter.

Pedro Pascal as Oberyn Martell in movie Game of Thrones 

Pascal has earlier appeared in Narcos, a Netflix's series, as Agent Javier Peña role. The actor also potrayed Oberyn Martell in Game of Thrones, then played Agent Whisky in Kingsman: The Golden Circle. Audiences will see Pascal in Wonder Woman 1984, together with Chris Pine and Gal Gadot.

Accoring to Variety, Glenda Jackson earned a Tony in 2018 with her role in a rebirth of Three Tall Women, a Edward Albee’s production. She'd been away from Broadway stages for nearly 30 years because of her responsibilities as a parliament's member.

Entertainment Weekly reported that Pedro Pascal associates with the cast beside other actors such as The Affair's Ruth Wilson, John Douglas Thompson (a Tony Award nominee), Aisling O’Sullivan, House of Cards and Homeland's Elizabeth Marvel, and also Jayne Houdyshell.

The play King Lear will start previews on 2019 February 28th. Then it'll open on 2019 April 4th at the Golden Theatre. The particular run finishes on 2019 July 7th.

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