NewsPHOTO CALL: A First Look at Alan Cumming's One-Man Macbeth on BroadwayTony Award winner Alan Cumming stars in his one-man Macbeth, staged by Tony Award-winning Once director John Tiffany, which begins previews April 7 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.
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Krissie Fullerton
April 09, 2013
Set in a psychiatric unit, Cumming plays a patient who is reliving the story of Macbeth – bringing to life over 15 characters in Shakespeare's bloody work, which is performed without an intermission. It has a running time of one hour and 45 minutes.
It premiered at the National Theatre of Scotland in June 2012 and played a New York run at the Rose Theatre in July 2012.
The cast also features Jenny Sterlin (Heartbreak House, Major Barbara) and Brendan Titley (As You like It, Measure for Measure), who portray the Doctor and Orderly, respectively. Chris Kipiniak (Metamorphoses) understudies both roles. Here' a look at the production:
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A First Look at Alan Cumming's One-Man Macbeth on Broadway