RSC Live: Macbeth (2018): Cast
RSC Live: Macbeth is a 2018 drama directed by Robin Lough and Polly Findlay, starring Christopher Eccleston as Macbeth, Niamh Cusack and Raphael Sowole. It runs 2 hours 3 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 3m (123 min)
- Directors
- Robin Lough and Polly Findlay
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Royal Shakespeare Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is RSC Live: Macbeth About?
The premise of RSC Live: Macbeth without spoilers.
Following a victorious battle, Macbeth encounters three witches who deliver unsettling prophecies, setting him on a dark and murderous course. Driven by ambition and spurred on by his wife, he navigates a path of betrayal and violence, ultimately confronting the psychological consequences of his actions. This contemporary production showcases Christopher Eccleston’s debut with the Royal Shakespeare Company and marks Niamh Cusack’s return to the company.
RSC Live: Macbeth Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- debut
- shakespeare's macbeth
- theater
RSC Live: Macbeth Cast & Characters
Christopher Eccleston leads the cast as Macbeth, with Niamh Cusack as Lady Macbeth and Raphael Sowole as Banquo. Directed by Robin Lough and Polly Findlay; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Robin Lough
- Co-director Polly Findlay
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Christopher Eccleston as Macbeth - Niamh Cusack as Lady Macbeth
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Raphael Sowole as Banquo - Mariam Haque as Lady Macduff
Also Starring in RSC Live: Macbeth
· 15 more- Luke Newberry Malcolm
- Edward Bennett Macduff
- Bally Gill Ross
- Donna Banya Donalbain/Lady
- Tom Padley Security Guard/Murderer
- Michael Hodgson Porter
- Paul Dodds Siward/Chamberlain
- Tim Samuels Lennox
- Katy Brittain Lady/Doctor
- David Acton Duncan
- Stevie Basaula Bloody Captain/Murderer
- Josh Finan Aide
- Afolabi Alli Lord/Young Siward/Murderer
- Raif Clarke Aide
- John Macaulay Chamberlain/Lord/Murderer
More from Robin Lough and Polly Findlay
More films directed by Robin Lough and Polly Findlay, best-rated first: Midwinter Break, National Theatre Live: Hansard, National Theatre Live: I’m Not Running and National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night.
RSC Live: Macbeth Trailers & Videos
The trailer of RSC Live: Macbeth.
RSC Live: Macbeth Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Макбет” and “麦克白”.
- Also known as
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- Макбет
- 麦克白
- 馬克白
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including National Theatre Live: Macbeth, Stratford Festival: Macbeth and Macbeth.
RSC Live: Macbeth FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of RSC Live: Macbeth, each answered in a sentence.
How long is RSC Live: Macbeth?
RSC Live: Macbeth runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).
When was RSC Live: Macbeth released?
RSC Live: Macbeth was released on April 11, 2018.
Who directed RSC Live: Macbeth?
RSC Live: Macbeth was directed by Robin Lough and Polly Findlay.
More films by Robin Lough Who is in the cast of RSC Live: Macbeth?
RSC Live: Macbeth stars Christopher Eccleston as Macbeth, Niamh Cusack as Lady Macbeth and Raphael Sowole as Banquo, among 19 credited actors.
Does RSC Live: Macbeth have a post-credit scene?
No. RSC Live: Macbeth has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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