Producing Macbeth. Episode 1: A Deed of Dreadful Note
- Alternative title
- Deed of Dreadful Note, A
- Synopsis
- Schools television series in nine-parts on Macbeth presented by John Lord. The series examines the murder of Duncan. Various aspects of the structure and characters of the play are discussed with some scenes performed. Episode 1 introduces the themes of imagery and motivation which dominate the other programmes in the series.
- Series
- For Schools
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Transmission details
- 22 Jan 1958 at 14:43 (Channel: ITV)
- Duration
- 28 mins
- Availability
- No archive copy found (2006)
Credits
- Director
- Roger Jenkins
- Writer
- Martin Worth
- Production Design
- George Haslam
- Contributor
- John Lord
- Cast
William Devlin Macbeth Mary Morris Lady Macbeth Joseph O’Conor Banquo George Bishop King Duncan
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Macbeth
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Production Company
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Producing Macbeth. Episode 1: A Deed of Dreadful Note". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37155 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)