NORTH AMERICAN
PREMIERE
The King's Speech
September 12
October 20, 2019
The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare
by David Seidler
directed by Michael Wilson
NORTH AMERICAN
Production Sponsor
James Frain
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JAMES FRAIN CHICAGO SHAKESPEARE: Debut. BROADWAY: The Homecoming (Teddy). LONDON: Other People (Royal Court); King Lear (The Almeida); She Stoops to Conquer (Peter Hall Company); Zenobia (Royal Shakespeare Company). FILM: TRON: Legacy, Water for Elephants, Hilary and Jackie, The Lone Ranger, Shadowlands, Elizabeth, The Count of Monte Cristo, Where the Heart Is, Titus. TELEVISION: Elementary, The Twilight Zone (CBS); Star Trek: Discovery (CBS All Access); Orphan Black, Intruders (BBC America); Gotham (FOX); Grimm (NBC), The White Queen, The Buccaneers (BBC); True Detective, True Blood (HBO); The Tudors (Showtime); 24 (FOX). EDUCATION: degrees in drama and film, University of East Anglia in Norwich; London’s Central School of Speech and Drama. AWARDS: Drama Critics’ Circle Best Ensemble Award for The Homecoming.