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Macbeth closes today
By Amy Somensky Jul 9, 2006, 1:48 GMT
In Macbeth, victorious war general Macbeth returns from battle full of ambition and is hailed by three prophetic witches. The taste for power overwhelms his wife and he and they murder the King to secure their position. Macbeth is Shakespeare\'s savage thriller that looks at the difference between a leader and a tyrant. ...more
New York: The Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park production of Macbeth plays its final performance today.
Starring in the production is Liev Schreiber, Jennifer Ehle, Joan MacIntosh, Ching Valdes-Aran, Lynn Cohen, Herb Foster, Jacob Fishel, Pedro Pascal, Mark L. Montgomery, Philip Goodwin, Teagle F. Bouegere, Andrew McGinn, Sterling K. Brown, Sanjit De Silva, Graeme Malcolm, Florencia Lozano, and Tolan Aman.
In Macbeth, victorious war general Macbeth returns from battle full of ambition and is hailed by three prophetic witches. The taste for power overwhelms his wife and he and they murder the King to secure their position. Macbeth is Shakespeare's savage thriller that looks at the difference between a leader and a tyrant.
Next up for Shakespeare in the Park is a production of Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage starring Meryl Streep and Christopher Walken. The play begins performances on August 8th.
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