
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Oct 27 2021
•3h 5m
•Horror, History, Drama
Following one couple's spine-chilling quest for power, this performance was captured during its original run at the Almeida Theatre in 2021, with the production later being nominated for Best Revival at the Olivier Awards. A little later than now, in the ruins of a theatre, three witches make a prophecy. A warrior and his wife enter the darkness. A war begins.
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Saoirse Ronan
Lady Macbeth

James McArdle
Macbeth

Michael Abubakar

Ross Anderson
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8mm film by Swiss artist Roman Signer.

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The execution was scheduled and the last meal consumed. The coolness of the poisons entering the blood system slowed the heart rate and sent him on the way to Judgement. He had paid for his crime with years on Death Row waiting for this moment and now he would pay for them again as the judgment continued..