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Great Performances: Macbeth

Starring: Patrick Stewart , Michael Feast

Directed by: Rupert Goold

Produced by: Sebastian Grant

Written by: William Shakespeare

Moved from its Scottish context to a nameless underground netherworld, Shakespeare's timeless tragedy becomes an allegory of war and the quest for power in the 21st century.

Item Number: 16059

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Format:
DVD Widescreen
Region:
1 - More Details
Run time:
About 3 Hours
Originally Aired On:
PBS
Number of Discs:
1

Moved from its Scottish context to a nameless underground netherworld, Shakespeare's timeless tragedy becomes an allegory of war and the quest for power in the 21st century. Following acclaimed runs in London and on Broadway, this gripping production was filmed in HD for PBS. Sir Patrick Stewart and Kate Fleetwood star in triumphant, Tony®- nominated performances "of fearsome insight and theatrical fire" (The New York Times).

Macbeth --- Patrick Stewart
Malcolm --- Scott Handy
Lady Macbeth --- Kate Fleetwood
Macduff --- Michael Feast
Lady Macduff --- Suzanne Burden
Witch --- Sophie Hunter
Duncan --- Paul Shelley
Witch --- Polly Frame
Banquo --- Martin Turner
Fleance --- Bertie Gilbert
Witch --- Niamh McGrady
The Porter --- Christopher Patrick Nolan
Ross --- Tim Treloar
Bloody Sergeant --- Hywel John
Donalbain --- Ben Carpenter
Macduff Son --- Hugo Docking
Old Siward --- Christopher Knott
Lennox --- Mark Rawlings
Servant --- Oliver Burch
Angus --- Bill Nash


Directed by Rupert Goold
Written by William Shakespeare
Produced by Sebastian Grant, John Wyver
Executive Produced by Mark Bell, David Horn
Original Music by Adam Cork
Cinematography by Sam McCurdy
Film Editing by Trevor Waite
Costume Design by Mike O'Neill

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