Macbeth

Synopsis

Radio documentary series presented by Linda Cookson. Directors, designers and leading actors discuss the planning and staging of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s current stage production of Macbeth. The production is directed for stage by Adrian Noble with Jonathan Pryce as Macbeth and Sinead Cusack as Lady Macbeth. Includes extracts from the play.

Series

RSC in Repertoire

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Transmission details

24 May 1987 at 20:30 (Channel: BBC Radio 4)

Duration

30 mins

Credits

Producer

M. Corwin

Contributor

Adrian Noble; Bob Crowley; Linda Cookson

Cast

Jonathan Pryce	Macbeth
Sinead Cusack	Lady Macbeth

Additional Details

Theatre company

Royal Shakespeare Company

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Plays

Macbeth; Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email

listening@bl.uk

Web

http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7412 7676

Fax

020 7412 7441

Address

96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB