Macbeth

by William Shakespeare

David Morrissey plays the murderous king in Gemma Bodinetz's Liverpool Everyman production of Shakespeare's most visceral and menacing play.

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MARK ARENDS as Malcolm Read More

His work in theatre includes Beauty and the Beast, The UN Inspector and A Dream Play at the National Theatre; The Cat in the Hat at National Theatre and the Young Vic; Alison's House at the Orange Tree; Hallelujah at Theatre 503; Marianne Dreams at the Almeida; The Glass Menagerie, Henry V and What Every Woman Knows at Royal Exchange Theatre Manchester; The May Queen and Urban Legend at the Liverpool Everyman; Vieux Carre for Library Theatre Manchester; Early Bird at Royal Court; Fierce: An Urban Myth at the Edinburgh Assembly Rooms and National Tour; Tamburlaine the Great at the Rose Theatre. Film includes The Cat in the Hat Live, Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, and Pride and Prejudice. Television includes Doctors, Skins, The Innocence Project, Silent Witness, The Bill, Casualty and Holby City. Radio includes Born for Water.

KEN BRADSHAW as Banquo Read More

His work in theatre includes A Doll's House and Rock 'n' Roll at Manchester Library Theatre; London Assurance at Newbury and National Tour; As You Like It at Derby Playhouse; The Crucible for Royal Shakespeare Company and West End; Four Nights in Knaresborough at Riverside Studio; The Spirit of the Man at Nottingham Playhouse; 'Tis Pity She's a Whore and Anthology for Everyman Unbound Season at Liverpool Everyman/Slung Low; Liverpool Heartbeats, Doctor Faustus and The Caucasian Chalk Circle at Liverpool Everyman; Brassed Off at Birmingham Rep; Going to the Chapel at Salisbury Playhouse; Big Night Out at Watford Palace; The Cucumber Man, Intimate Exchanges, Spring and Port Wine, Eden End, Johnson Over Jordanl, Half a Sixpence, Enjoy and Macbeth at West Yorkshire Playhouse; Blue, Remembered Hills, Bedevilled, The Wind in the Williows and A Naughty Night to Swim at Sheffield Crucible; Venice Preserved at Royal Exchange; Dancing at Lughnasa, The Wizard of Oz, The Mikado and Talent at the Bolton Octagon; Stags and Hens at the Oldham Coliseum and King Lear for Kaboodle Productions. Film includes Tezz and Blessed. Television includes The Liquid Bomb Plot, Doctors, New Tricks, Law & Order, Shameless, The Bill, The Royal, Wire in the Blood, The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, Beaten, Coronation Street, Dream Team, Courtroom, Hollyoaks, Silent Witness, Shipman, Blind Ambition, Where the Heart Is, Polics 2020 and Reckless.

RICHARD BREMMER as Duncan, Porter And Lady Macbeth’s Doctor Read More

His work in theatre includes Faith Healer at Bristol Old Vic; One Night in November at Belgrade Theatre; The Duchess of Malfi and Volpone at Greenwich Theatre; All The Little Things We Crushed at the Almeida; Entertaining Mr Sloane at Trafalgar Studios; How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found at Southwark Playhouse and Sheffield Crucible; Nicholas Nickleby at Chichester Festival Theatre; Bent at New Ambassadors Theatre; Great Expectations, Henry IV, Henry V, Kissing the Pope and King John at RSC; Dracula on tour; The Mayor of Zalamea at Liverpool Everyman; Mongoose at Southwark Playhouse; Rosencrantz and Guilderntstern are Dead at West Yorkshire Playhouse; Julius Caesar at Shakespeare's Globe; Dreaming and Richard III at Royal Exchange Theatre; Richard II at Salzburg Festival; The Good Person of Sichaun, King Lear and Richard III at National Theatre; Disappeared at Leicester Haymarket and tour; The Beaux' Stratagem for ETT; Walpurgis Night and The Lesson at the Gate Theatre; Hamlet for RSC Festival; The Tempest, Compass Theatre and Twelfth Night at Derby Playhouse. Film includes Control, Aryan Couple, Viper in the Fist, Ripper 2, Letter from Within, The Order Knights, To Kill a  King, Lockdown, Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone, The Visitors, Crime and Punishment, The Thirteenth Warrior, Richard II and The Girl with Brains in her Feet. Television includes The Borgias, Kingdom (Series Three), Crusoe, Mr Loveday's Little Outing, Marple, Dead Man's Weds, Coronation Street, Casualty, Dunkirk, Charles II: The Power and the Passion, Twelfth Night, Doctors, Peak Practise, Picking Up the Pieces, Sharpe's Justice, Drop the Dead Donkey, The Bill, King Arthur, Persuasion, Without Walls, Romeo and Juliet, and Scarlett and Black.

NEIL CAPLE as Lennox And Angus Read More

His work in theatre includes The Warehouse, The Servant of Two Masters, Breezeblock Park, The Odd Couple, The Flint Street Nativity and The Hypochondriac at Liverpool Playhouse; Billy Wonderful and Unprotected at Liverpool Everyman; Macbeth and The Comedy of Errors for RSC; The Merry Wives of Windsor, The Wind in the Willows, The Trackers of Oxyrynchus and Strangeways at the National Theatre; The Front Page at Donmar Warehouse; Julius Caesar and Much Ado About Nothing at Regents Park Open Air Theatre; Waterland at the Shaw Theatre; Othello at Watermill; Life Is a Dream at West Yorkshire Playhouse; A Midsummer Night's Dream at Chester Gateway; Accidental Death of an Anarchist at Northern Broadsides; Dancing at Lughnasa, Time and the Conways and Bouncers at Salisbury Playhouse; Blood Brothers, Drums in the Night, The Canterbury Tales and No More Sitting on the Old School Bench at Library Theatre; Stags and Hens at Hornchurch; Touched and The Railway Children at Oldham Coliseum; Two, Lost Soul, On the Ledge and Funny Money at Royal Court and Liverpool. Film includes Best, Out of Depth and Rebecca's Daughters. Television includes Justice, Holby City, Doctors, The Bill, Brookside, Far From the Madding Crowds, Cadfael, The Bullion Boys, Coronation Street, and Lee and Herring's Fist of Fun. Radio includes over 20 plays for BBC Radio 4 and The Morning Story Week Ending (regular 1989-90). As Director of Merseyside Community Theatre The Winter's Tale and Romeo and Juliet.

MATTHEW FLYNN as Macduff Read More

His work in theatre includes As You Like It, Macbeth and How Many Miles to Basra? at the West Yorkshire Playhouse; 1984 and Julius Ceaser at the Royal Exchange Theatre; Troilus and Cressida at Shakespeare's Globe; The Gentleman's Tea Drinking Society for Ransom Productions; Hangover Square at Finborough Theatre; Our Friends in the North for Northern Stage; The Winter's Tale, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Rose Rage, Twelfth Night, The Comedy of Errors and Henry V for Propeller; Romeo and Juliet for Derby Playhouse; The Mayor of Zalamea at Liverpool Everyman; A View From the Bridge the Touring Consortium; The Prince of Homburg at the Lyric Hammersmith and for the RSC; Meat at Plymouth Theatre Royal; Hamlet at the Bristol Old Vic; Julius Caeser and Romeo and Juliet for RSC; Othello for Watermill Theatre and An Ideal Husband for the Peter Hall Company. Film  includes Franklyn, There for Me and SaharaTelevision includes Holby City, Midsomer Murders, The Passion, Coronation Street, After Thomas, The Quatermass Experiments, Foyle's War, The Must Die, Trial & Retribution, A Class Act, Tell Me No Lies, The Final Passage and Hello.

JULIA FORD as Lady Macbeth Read More

Her work in theatre includes Mogadishu at the Royal Exchange Theatre and Lyric Hammersmith; tHe dYsFUnCKshOnalZ!, Adrenaline Heart and Chinese Wolf at the Bush Theatre; The Life of Galilieo, Piano, The Crucible, Yerma and School for Wives at the National; Two Clouds Over Eden at Royal Exchange, Manchester; The Weir and The Shallow End at the Royal Court; Now You Know at the Hampstead; The Lodger at Royal Exchange Theatre and Hampstead; Hamlet at Riverside Studios and Tour; A Doll's House and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, at Wolsely Theatre, Ipswich; Some Singing Blood at Royal Court Upstairs; Pool of Berthesda at Orange Tree Richmond; Duchess of Malfi and The Wheel at the Tricycle; The Mother and A Midsummer Nights Dream at the Contact Theatre; Knickers at the Bristol Old Vic; Henry IV, King John and Much Ado About Nothing for RSC Stratford; Venus and Adonis at Almeida Theatre; Accrington Pals, Tartuffe, The Railway Children and Touched at the Oldham Coliseum. Film includes Vinyl, The Park, Summer, Moth, Wonderous Oblivion, Shadow Man, I'll Tell You, Butterfly World, To Build A Home, Room for Romeo Brass, and Soft Sand, Blue Sea. Television credits include Room at the Top, Law & Order, The Bill, George Gently, Moving On-Bully, Being Human, Red Riding Trilogy, Holby City, Shameless, Jonathan Creek: The Grinning Man; Most Sincerely, Waking the Dead, The Street Series II, Coming Down the Montain, The Good Samaritan, The Lightening Kid, All About George, Midsomer Murders, Best Friends, Silent Witness, Island at War, Dinotopia, A&E, Fergus' Wedding, Birthday Girl, Peak Practise, Heartbeat, Anchor Me, In The Land of Plenty, City Central, Insiders, Accused, Eight Hours From Paris, The Bill, Strike Force, Medics, Blood and Fire, Peak Practise, In Suspicious Circumstances,  A Skirt Through History, Bergerac, The Continental, Accused, The Ritz and The Practise. As Director includes Moving On, Doctors, Last Supper in Suburbia, Volte Dace, Bad Hair Day, Sick of Trying, Driving Miss Crazy, Equally Blessed and Cursed, Let Sleeping Girls Lie, A Man Sat Next To Me... and The Enlightenment. 

GILLIAN KEARNEY as Lady Macduff And Witch 1 Read More

Gillian Kearney trained at The Rose Bruford College Of Speech And Drama. Her work in theatre includes Macbeth at the Liverpool Everyman; Strangers Babies at the Traverse; Flint Street Nativity at Liverpool Playhouse; Hedda Gabler at Liverpool and West Yorkshire Playhouse; A Midsomer Night's Dream at Albery Theatre; King Lear at Manchester Royal Exchange; The School For Wives at Comedy & Picadilly Theatres; The Rivals, Alice In Wonderland, Othello, School For Scandal and Your Home In The West at Manchester Royal Exchange; When We Are Married at Chichester Theatre and The White Devil at Everyman Theatre Liverpool. Film includes The Lives Of Saints, The Other Half, Homecoming, The John Lennon Story: In His Life, The Ruby Ring and Shirley Valentine. Television includes Justice, Trial & Retribution Xiii: Curriculum Vitae, Lilies, Shameless Series 3 & 4, Sweet Medicine, Blue Murder, Jane Austen: A Life, The Forsyte Saga, Clocking Off, Murder In Mind, Midsomer Murders, Black Cab, Hope And Glory, Sex Chips And Rock N Roll, Liverpool 1, The Things You Do For Love, Hetty Wainthrop Investigates, Heartbeat, The Tide Of Life, Waterfront Beat, Damon And Debbie and Brookside.

SYRUS LOWE as Rosse And Lord Read More

His work in theatre includes Fragile-Theatre Uncut at Southwark Playhouse; The Charming Man at Theatre 503; Earthquakes in London for Headlong and National Theatre; La Cage aux Folles at Playhouse Theatre; Painting a Wall at the Finborough; Overspill at Soho Theatre and Churchill Theatre Bromley; Testing the Echo for Out of Joint Theatre; The Sky's the Limit at the Old Vic; Incomplete and Random Acts of Kindness, Barbarians, Scenes From the Big Picture, Machinal, A Mouthful of Birds, Cupid's Revenge, Richard III, Trelawny of the 'Wells', Odysseus, The Good Doctor, Through the Shadows With O'Henry and Twelfth Night at RADA. Film includes Jimi Hendrix and The Last 24 HoursTelevision includes Doctors, Sherlock, A Study in Pink, Ashes to Ashes, The Bill: Wall of Silence, When Sex Goes Wrong and First Sex.

GAVIN MARSHALL as Bloody Captain And Mendeth Read More

 

His work in theatre includes Macbeth at Liverpool Everyman; Spring Awakening and Strangers Babies at Traverse Theatre/ Gridiron; Dr Faustus at Royal Exchange; Three Musketeers for Bud Martin/Rose Theatre; The Snow Queen for Fidget Feet/An Grianan Theatre; On The Waterfront at Pleasance Theatre; Timestep for Nightingale Theatre; All's Well That Ends Well for RSC/RSAMD; Henry VI and Richard III for Royal Shakespeare Company; Woyzcek at Gate Theatre; Libera Me for Flying Splinter; 7 Sonnets at Hammersmith Lyric Theatre; Arabian Nights for Communicado; The Sleeping Beauty at Edinburgh Royal Lyceum Theatre; Marabou Stork Nightmares at Leicester Haymarket Theatre; Trainspotting for G & J Productions; Coriolanus at West Yorkshire Playhouse; Beauty & The Beast at Dundee Repertory Theatre; Gormenghast for David Glass Ensemble and Cyrano De Bergerac for Communicado. Film includes Retribution and The Ticking Man. As Director Tales Of An Extravavagant Stranger for Royal Shakespeare Company and The Conspiracy Cabaret for David Benson. As Assistant Director Hamlet and Romeo & Juliet for Royal Shakespeare Company. As Choreographer The Tempest for Royal Shakespeare Company. Short Film as Director includes Griefknot. 

SHAUN MASON as Messenger And Donalbain Read More

His work in theatre includes Snow White, Night Collar, The Salon and Aladdin at St Helen's Theatre Royal; A Clockwork Orange at Glasgow Citizens Theatre; Council Depot Blues and Stags and Hens at Royal Court and Liverpool; When I Wake Up I Want To Be Famous for Fuse Theatre; Blackberry Trout Face for 20 Stories High; Billy Wonderful at Liverpool Everyman; The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists at PCS; Noel Chavasse VCMC and Bar at Dingle Community Centre; God's Gift, King of Edge Hill and Your Breath in Air at Unity Theatre; Of Mice and Men for Gang Aft Agley Productions; Pals at Dingle Theatre and Road Safety Tie plays, Courtroom, Spike, Perfect for Tiny Giants Productions. Film includes 15 Minutes That Shook the World, The Crew, Death Defying Acts, The Revenger's Tragedy, Don't Worry About Me, Incapacity and Dead DrunkTelevision includes Moving On (Series Three) The Accused, Brookside, I'm a Juvenile Deliquent, Jail Me! and Cuckoos.

NATHAN MCMULLEN as Witch 3 Read More

His work in theatre includes The Worm Collector at West Yorkshire Playhouse; Charles Dickens: Hard Times, Mary Stuart, Terrorism, Harvest and The House of Blue Leaves at Manchester School of Theatre. Film includes Coronation Street: A Knight's Tale. Television includes Casualty.

DAVID MORRISSEY as Macbeth Read More

His work in theatre includes Macbeth at The Liverpool Everyman; In A Dark Dark House at the Almeida Theatre; Three Days Of Rain at the Donmar Warehouse; Much Ado About Nothing in the West End; Peer Gynt at the National Theatre; King John, Henry VI, Edward IV and Richard III for the RSC; The Cabinet Minister at The Manchester Royal Exchange; Ghetto at The Riverside Studios; El Cid and Twelth Night for Cheek By Jowl; Jug at the Theatre Royal Statford East and WC/PC at The Liverpool Playhouse. Film includes Earthbound, Blitz, Nowhere Boy, Centurion, Mrs Mandela, Red Riding Trilogy, Is There Anybody There, The Other Boleyn Girl, The Waterhorse, The Reaping, Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction, Derailed, Stoned, This Little Life, Captain Correlli’s Mandolin, Hilary And Jackie, Born Romantic, Card Of Death, Fanny And Elvis, The Comissioner, Some Voices, Being Human, Waterland, Robin Hood, The Widow Maker and Drowning By Numbers. Television includes Richard II, South Riding, 5 Days, Dr Who, Sense And Sensibility, Ripley’s Gold, Blackpool, The Deal, State Of Play, Out Of Control, Clocking Off, Murder, Pure Wickedness, Big Cat, Our Mutual Friend, Holding On, Out Of The Blue and Available Light for the BBC; Field Of Blood for Slate; Scaredycat and Sleepyhead for Sky; Murder On The Orient Express for ITV; U Be Dead for Darlow Smithson; Cape Wrath for Ecosse; The One That Got Away for LWT; Cause Celebre for Anglia and One Summer for Yorkshire TV. Short Film includes A Secret Audience and Bring Me Your Love. As Director includes Dont Worry About Me for Tuebedale Films; Passerby and Sweet Revenge for the BBC. David is the Winner of Best Actor, RTS Awards 2003.

EILENN O’BRIEN as Witch 2 Read More

Her work in theatre includes We Are Three Sisters and Richard III for Northern Broadsides; Macbeth, 'Tis Pity She's A Whore and New Writing Festival at the Liverpool Everyman; When We Are Married at the West Yorkshire Playhouse/Liverpool Everyman; Death Of A Salesman at York Theatre Royal; The Revenger's Tragedy, Basil And Beattie, Acroos Oka, Rafts & Dreams, Yerma and Prize Night at Manchester Royal Exchange; An Inspector Calls at Oldham Coliseum; The Crucible and The Beauty Queen of Leenane at the Bolton Octagon; Kindertransport and A Doll's House for Shared Experience; Foxes at the West Yorkshire Playhouse, On The Shore Of The Wild World for the National Theatre/Royal Exchange, Beyond Belief and Death Of A Salesman at Manchester Library Theatre and Redundant at The Royal Court Theatre. Television includes Holby City, Doctors, Lennon Naked, Casualty, Eyes Down and Merseybeat for BBC; Moving On for LA Productions; Red In Tooth Claw for Lime Pictures/Liverpool Everyman; The Royal Today for ITV Yorkshire; Emmerdale, The Royal, Brookside and The Life & Crimes of William Palmer for Yorkshire Television; Building The Titanic and The Practice for Granada Television and The Vice for Carlton Television. Film includes Fanny & Elvis, A Private Function, A Month In The Country and Runners. Radio includes I.D, Legacy, Calagari, Tin Man and Snow In July  for BBC. Recording includes Black British Play Archive for National Theatre/Royal Exchange, Manchester. Rehearsed Reading includes The Canterbury Tales for New Vic/Northern Broadsides.

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