Details

The Scottish Play - theatrical types consider saying its name to be unlucky! Thrust into power by his overwhelming desires and an over ambitious wife, Macbeth finds his only security is to murder and murder again. From "When shall we three meet again" to "is this a dagger I see before me" a powerful Shakespearean drama.

Cast/Performers

Christopher Eccleston (Macbeth), Niamh Cusack (Lady Macbeth), David Acton (Duncan), Raphael Sowole (Banquo), Edward Bennett (Macduff), Bally Gill (Ross), Luke Newberry (Malcolm), Tim Samuels (Lennox), Mariam Haque (Lady MacDuff), Donna Banya (Donalbain / Gentlewoman), Stevie Basaula (Bloody Captain / Second Murderer), Katy Brittain (Doctor), Raif Clarke (Boy), Paul Dodds (Chamberlain 1), Michael Hodgson (Porter), John Macaulay (Chamberlain / Lord), Tom Padley (First Murderer), Josh Finan, Afolabi Alli

Creatives/Company

Author: Shakespeare
Company: Royal Shakespeare Company
Director(s): Polly Findlay, Aline David (movement director), Kate Waters (fight director)
Design: Fly Davis
Lighting: Lizzie Powell
Music: Rupert Cross
Sound: Christopher Shutt
Other: Chris Fisher (illusions)