

RSC Live: Macbeth
Something wicked this way comes...
Returning home from battle, the victorious Macbeth meets three witches on the heath. Driven by their disturbing prophecies, he sets out on the path to murder. This contemporary production of Shakespeare’s darkest psychological thriller marks both Christopher Eccleston’s RSC debut and the return of Niamh Cusack to the company.
Cast

Christopher Eccleston
Macbeth

Niamh Cusack
Lady Macbeth

David Acton
Duncan

Afolabi Alli
Lord/Young Siward/Murderer

Donna Banya
Donalbain/Lady
Stevie Basaula
Bloody Captain/Murderer

Edward Bennett
Macduff
Katy Brittain
Lady/Doctor
Raif Clarke
Aide

Paul Dodds
Siward/Chamberlain

Josh Finan
Aide

Bally Gill
Ross

Mariam Haque
Lady Macduff
John Macaulay
Chamberlain/Lord/Murderer

Luke Newberry
Malcolm
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Storyline
Returning home from battle, the victorious Macbeth meets three witches on the heath. Driven by their disturbing prophecies, he sets out on the path to murder. This contemporary production of Shakespeare’s darkest psychological thriller marks both Christopher Eccleston’s RSC debut and the return of Niamh Cusack to the company.
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