![]() ![]() This is the first time the production has been available to buy in many years. It is presented here in it's full unabridged form, split in to two one hour halves for ease of listening. Bringing out the dramatic subtleties, the magic, the madness and the horror of Shakespeare's play, 'Berkoff's Macbeth' is a production that will be remembered for its vigour, energy and emotional power. Together with Mark Glentworth's evocative music, they create an atmosphere of high dramatic tension which has all the immediacy of film. ![]() His dynamic Thane is complemented by Linda Marlowe's icy, calculating Lady Macbeth, Samuel West's impassioned Macduff, Timothy Walker's outraged Malcolm and Cleon Laine's sublimely sinister witches. "A gripping production.Berkoff's soliloquies as Macbeth were terrifying" - Sunday Telegraphįirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 to great critical acclaim, 'Berkoff's Macbeth' is a powerful, chilling interpretation of Shakespeare's tragedy which, while remaining faithful to the text, reveals Steven Berkoff's highly original genius. ![]() When Macbeth is first considering the possibility of killing King Duncan, she says, 'I have. Macbeths own words reveal her excessive ambition and the lack of control she has over it. Cleo Laine cooks up a storm.Mark Glentworth's score is an ear-opener" - Daily Mail In Shakespeares play 'Macbeth,' the title characters ambition drives her to commit terrible deeds that ultimately lead to her downfall. "Unlike any other production of 'the Scottish play' you've ever heard. "Cleo Laine is marvellous.a highly enjoyable production" - Stage Originally broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1995. In Shakespeares play 'Macbeth,' the title characters ambition drives her to commit terrible deeds that ultimately lead to her downfall. ![]()
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