Macbeth

Synopsis
Video recording of Des McAnuff’s 1983 production of Macbeth for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Roberta Maxwell and Nicholas Pennell are the Macbeths.
Language
English
Country
Canada
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
5 Jun 1983

Credits

Director
Des McAnuff
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Harry Somers
Production Design
Susan Benson
Costume
Susan Benson
Cast
Nicholas PennellMacbeth
Roberta MaxwellLady Macbeth
Andrew GilliesMacduff
John JarvisMalcolm
Ned SchmidtkeBanquo
Christopher Cook (2)Fleance
Deryck HazelSiward, Earl of Northumberland
Elizabeth Leigh-MilneWitch (3rd)
Hardee T. LinehamLennox
Jefferson MappinMurderer (2nd)
Joel SilverMacduff’s son
John NovakMurderer (1st)
John ShaferSeyton
Mary HaneyLady Macduff
Maurice E. EvansKing Duncan
Max HelpmannDoctor of Physic
Mervyn BlakePorter
Michael ShepherdCaithness
Nicholas ColicosYoung Siward
Paddy CampanaroWitch (1st)
Robert LaChanceMenteith
Seana McKennaWitch (2nd)
Shaun Austin-OlsenRoss
Simon BradburyDonalbain
Thomas HauffAngus
Tim WhelanOld Man

Additional Details

Theatre
Festival Theatre, Stratford, Ontario
Theatre company
Stratford Shakespeare Company, Ontario
Production type
Stage Recordings
Plays
Macbeth
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival

Notes

History
The production ran in repertory 5 June-21 October 1983
Reviews
Berry, Ralph. Shakespeare Quarterly 34 (1983): 462-67 (in review article).

Archive

Name

Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival Archive

Contact
ECharendoff@stratfordshakespearefestival.com (Archives Co-ordinator)
Web
https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/AboutUs/OurHistory/ArchivesServices External site opens in new window
Phone
+1 519-271 1040
Fax
+1 519-271-1040
Address
350 Douro Street
P.O. Box 520
55 Queen Street
Stratford, Ontario
N5A 3S7
Canada

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Macbeth". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70462 (Accessed 12 Nov 2024)