Details
A violent, bloody and highly physical production of Shakespeare's classic tragedy of greed and ambition. Set against the harsh backdrop of Celtic Cornwall,
Mapbeth conjures a thrilling theatre experience invoking all the ritual, bleakness and terror of Shakespeare's text. Battles are fought; devilish spirits appear and foul murder is committed as
Mapbeth careers toward his inevitable fate. A Macbeth for Cornwall with some translation into Cornish by Pol Hodge. (Cornish: Map = Mac = Son of', Beth = 'Grave'.
Cast/Performers
David Kershaw (Mapbeth),
Jayne Denny (Lady Mapbeth),
Pat Kelman (Duncan / Lennox),
Jason Squibb (Ross / Porter),
Rosie Hughes (Lady Mapduff / Malcolm),
T J Holmes (Banquo),
Peter Cadwell (Mapduff)
Creatives/Company
Author:
ShakepeareCompany:
Cornish Theatre CollectiveTranslation:
Pol HodgeDirector:
Dominic Knutton