Great Performances S50E19 - Richard III
Great Performances (1971)
S50E19 Richard III
Episode Overview
In this captivating production of Shakespeare's "Richard III," Danai Gurira, known for her roles in "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" and "The Walking Dead," takes on the lead role of the infamous monarch. Joining her is Tony Award winner Ali Stroker, who portrays Anne. The show is directed by Tony Award nominee Robert O’Hara, recognized for his work on Broadway’s “Slave Play.” This performance is a key highlight of Great Performances' 50th anniversary season, showcasing one of Shakespeare's most memorable villains in a powerful and engaging rendition.