Overview
Character Name
King of France
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dramatic Function
Authority Figure, Love Interest
Relationships
Voice
Non-singer
Time & Place
A kingdom, sometime in antiquity
Analysis
The King of France is one of two suitors vying for Cordelia’s affections –- and her very large dowry. When Cordelia is disowned by King Lear, her father, the King of France agrees to marry her, anyway. He finds Cordelia, without her dowry, even more precious than he had
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