A heralded Scottish general, contented with what he has achieved, stumbles upon witches during his travels returning home from war and receives a prophecy from them that he will become King of Scotland. Telling his wife the prophecy, she becomes consumed by ambition and spurs him on to murder the King and ascend to the throne. He becomes tortured with guilt and paranoia of his deed and commits... Read more
Classic Stage Company kicks off its 2019-2020 season with a revival of William Shakespeare's Macbeth, directed by John Doyle.
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Running time:
1hr 40mins (no intermission)
Categories:
Macbeth Image and Video Gallery
12 images About Macbeth:
A terrifyingly prophetic tale of revenge, murder, and madness, Macbeth ominously traces the fallout when the darkest side of humanity cheats its way into a position of power. Often referred to as “The Scottish Play” by superstitious theatergoers due to the purported witchcraft found within its text, Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s bloodiest, scariest, and yet, most popular tragedies.
Macbeth CAST AND CREATIVE
By:
William Shakespeare
Producer:
Classic Stage Company
Director:
John Doyle
Lighting:
Solomon Weisbard
Sound:
Matt Stine
Design:
John Doyle
Costume:
Ann Hould-Ward
Cast list:
Corey Stoll (as Macbeth), Nadia Bowers (as Lady Macbeth), Barzin Akhavan (as Macduff), Raffi Barsoumian (as Malcolm), N'Jameh Camara (as Lady Macduff), Erik Lochtefeld (as Banquo), Mary Beth Peil (as Duncan), Antonio Michael Woodard (as Fleance and Young Macduff), and Jade Wu (as Ross)
Classic Stage Company - Lynn F. Angelson Theater
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