Max and Beth

Alternative title

Max and Beth

Synopsis

Trailer for Max & Beth, a young people’s theatre YPT Urban Arts company production written by UK rap artist Lowkey which is inspired by Shakespeare’s Macbeth and written entirely in rhyme.

"Kidulthood meets Shakespeare in this unflinching tale of teenage drug pushers and knife-crime in an adult-less world." (Trailer information)

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Film

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Year of release

2008

Notes

The trailer can be watched at http://supermegaactionplus.com/videos/max-and-beth/ (accessed 2/2011).
More information about production credits and music at

Subjects

Drama; Shakespeare

Keywords

musical adaptations; Hip Hop; Youth Theatre

Online availability

URI

http://supermegaactionplus.com/videos/max-and-beth/

Production Company

Name

Super Mega Action Plus

Web

http://supermegaactionplus.com/ External site opens in new window

Sponsor

Name

Theatre Royal Bath

Web

http://www.theatreroyal.org.uk/ External site opens in new window