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4 stars
The Guardian
4 stars
The Daily Express
4 stars
Liverpool Daily Post

Macbeth

Starring David Morrissey

Counted among his greatest tragedies, Shakespeare’s unsettling combination of warring soldiers and ‘weird sisters’ is brought to life in this post-apocalyptic reimagining of the Scottish play. This production, directed by Gemma Bodinetz and starring David Morrissey in the title role, was captured by Digital Theatre live at the Everyman Theatre, Liverpool.
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  • Duration: 2 hrs 30 min
  • Age guidance: All ages
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  • Mark Arends Malcolm
  • Ken Bradshaw Banquo
  • Richard Bremmer Duncan/Porter/Doctor
  • Neil Caple Lennox/Angus
  • Matthew Flynn Macduff
  • Julia Ford Lady Macbeth
  • Gillian Kearney Lady Macduff/Witch 1
  • Syrus Lowe Ross/Lord
  • Gavin Marshall Captain/Menteith
  • David Morrissey Macbeth
  • Shaun Mason Messenger/Donalbain
  • Nathan McMullen Witch 3
  • Eileen O'Brien Witch 2
  • Gavin Marshall Bloody Captain/Mendeth
Colin Grenfell's harsh lighting fizzles and sputters.
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The atmosphere conjured by Francis O’Connor’s set depicting a dank, decaying castle lit by sputtering industrial lamps, is palpably evil.
The Daily Express
[Morrissey] speaks Shakespeare’s words as if they belong to him and as if iambic pentameter were his mother tongue.
Liverpool Daily Post
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