Kevin Kline & The Public Theater: A Rich History!

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Production: Wars of the Roses: Henry VI, Part 1
When it ran: June 23, 1970-August 29, 1970
Venue: Shakespeare in the Park: Delacorte Theater
Kevin's role: (Ensemble)

Production: Wars of the Roses: Henry VI, Part 2
When it ran: June 24, 1970-August 22, 1970
Venue: Shakespeare in the Park: Delacorte Theater
Kevin's role: Hunstman/Soldier

Production: War of the Roses: Richard III
When it ran: June 25, 1970-August 8, 1970
Venue: Shakespeare in the Park: Delacorte Theater
Kevin's role: Tressel

Production: Pirates of Penzance
When it ran: August 5, 1980-August 31, 1980
Venue: Shakespeare in the Park: Delacorte Theater
Kevin's role: The Pirate King
    Awards Kevin received for his performance:
    1981 Tony Awards - Best Actor
    1981 Drama Desk Awards - Best Actor
    1981 Obie Awards - Performer
    PDF file/ requires Adobe: Public Theater link: Awards1956-2006.pdf

Production: King Richard III
When it ran: June 30, 1983-July 31, 1983
Venue: Shakespeare in the Park: Delacorte Theater
Kevin's role: Richard III

Production: Henry V
When it ran: June 22, 1984-July 22, 1984
Venue: Shakespeare in the Park: Delacorte Theater
Kevin's role: King Henry V

Production: Hamlet
When it ran: February 18, 1986-May 11, 1986
Venue: The Public 425 Lafayette: Newman Theater
Kevin's role: Hamlet

Production: Much Ado About Nothing
When it ran: June 24, 1988-July 31, 1988
Venue: Shakespeare in the Park: Delacorte Theater
Kevin's role: Benedick

Production: Hamlet
When it ran: April 10, 1990-June 3, 1990
Venue: The Public 425 Lafayette: Anspacher Theater
Kevin's role: Hamlet
Kevin also directed.

Production: Measure for Measure
When it ran: June 29, 1993-July 25, 1993
Venue: Shakespeare in the Park: Delacorte Theater
Kevin's role: Duke

Production: The Seagull
When it ran: July 24, 2001-August 26, 2001
Venue: Shakespeare in the Park: Delacorte Theater
Kevin's role: Trigorin

Production: Mother Courage and Her Children
When it ran: August 8, 2006-September 3, 2006
Venue: Shakespeare in the Park: Delacorte Theater
Kevin's role: Cook

Production: King Lear
When it ran: February 9, 2007-March 25, 2007
Venue: The Public 425 Lafayette: Anspacher Theater
Kevin's role: King Lear

Kevin is on the Public Theater's Board of Trustees
(Public Theater site link)

Kevin Kline - PublicTheater.org - Google Search
(Google link which searches The Public Theater site for references to KK)

There are other theatre credits archived here at KK Online.

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