Tragedy of Macbeth, The

Synopsis

Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy produced by Charles Lefeaux. With Stephen Murray and Mary Morris as the Macbeths and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company. Music and sound are specially composed by Tristram Cary and conducted by Lawrence Leonard.

Series

World Theatre

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Availability

Unknown

Notes

A BBC recording. A written transcript of the production is held at the Birmingham Central Library as part of their Shakespeare Collection.

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Producer

Charles Lefeaux

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Tristram Cary

Contributor

Lawrence Leonard

Cast

Barbara Lott
Brewster Mason
Charles Simon
David Bird
Derek Smith (3)
Edgar Wreford
Eric Anderson
Gabriel Woolf
Gordon Davies
Grace Allardyce
Hamilton Dyce
Hugh Dickson
John Mitchell
John Rye
Keith Williams
Mary Morris
Mary O’Farrell
Michael Turner
Nan Marriott-Watson
Nicholas Edmett
Stephen Murray

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)