2007: Macbeth

Synopsis: A production, for Polish television, of 2007:Macbeth, Grzegorz Jarzyna’s multimedia, politically orientated version of Macbeth set against a background of terrorism. Cezary Losinski and Aleksandra Konieczna are the Macbeths.
Series: Polish Contemporary Shakespeare
Language: Polish
Country: Poland
Medium: Television
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Recording date: 2006
Transmission details: 2 Oct 2007 (Channel: Teatr TV - TVP1)
Duration: 107 mins

Production type: Television and Radio Drama
Historical period: Contemporary
Subjects: Drama; Shakespeare
Keywords: politics; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Multimedia productions

Notes: Released on DVD by the National Audiovisual Institute of Poland with English, French, German and Russian subtitles.

DVD extra: THE MAKING OF T.R. WARSZAWA’S MACBETH directed by Judd Ehrlich. The film was made during Warszawa’s guest performance in New York.
History: First staged at the Rozmaitosci Theatre at Warynskiego Hall, Warsaw, beginning 18 May 2005.
Textual information: Translated into Polish by Stanislaw Baranczak.

Name: National Audiovisual Institute, Poland
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