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Macbeth

Starring Niamh Cusack & Christopher Eccleston

Shakespeare’s tragic tale of murder, manipulation and witchcraft is brought to life in this contemporary production which marks both Christopher Eccleston’s RSC debut and the return of Niamh Cusack to the Company. Production photography by Richard Davenport (c) RSC
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  • Duration: 2 hrs 4 min
  • Age guidance: 14+
Niamh Cusack & Christopher Eccleston
Macbeth Full Cast
  • David Acton Duncan/Scottish Force
  • Afolabi Alli Security Guard/Aide/Murderer/Young Siward/Lord
  • Donna Banya Donalbain/Aide/Lade
  • Stevie Basaula Bloody Captain/Murderer/Scottish Force
  • Edward Bennett Macduff
  • Katy Brittain Doctor/Lady
  • Raif Clarke Aide/English Force
  • Niamh Cusack Lady Macbeth
  • Paul Dodds Chamberlain/Siward
  • Christopher Eccleston Macbeth
  • Josh Finan Aide
  • Bally Gill Ross
  • Mariam Haque Lady Macduff/Lady/ Scottish Force
  • Eve Hatz Witch
  • Lauren Heaps Witch
  • Elizabeth Kaleniuk Witch
  • Aleksandra Penlington Witch
  • Phoebe Stephens Witch
  • Abigail Walter Witch
  • Michael Hodgson Porter
  • John Macaulay Murderer/Chamberlain/Scottish Force
  • Hector Magraw Fleance
  • Luke Newberry Malcolm
  • Tim Samuels Lennox
  • Raphael Sowole Banquo/English Force
  • Joshua Vaughan Young Macduff
Christopher Eccleston and Niamh Cusack make a gripping central couple.
The Stage
Urgent and wonderfully sinister.
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