PlayTragedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Jan 22, 1981
Closing Date
Mar 08, 1981
1st Preview
Jan 14, 1981
1st Preview
Jan 14, 1981
Previews
9
Performances
61
PlayTragedyRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Vivian Beaumont Theater
(Jan 22, 1981 - Mar 08, 1981)
Setting
Scotland and England.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Lincoln Center Theater Company (Produced by Richmond Crinkley)
Written by William Shakespeare; Incidental music by Edward Barnes
Directed by Sarah Caldwell
Scenic Design by Herbert Senn and Helen Pond; Costume Design by Carrie Robbins; Lighting Design by John Gleason; Sound Design by Richard Fitzgerald
Executive Producer: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.; Company Manager: Mario De Maria; Assistant Company Manager: Joey Parnes and Jean Passanante
Production Stage Manager: Robert Bennett; Stage Manager: Nancy Finn; Assistant Stage Manager: Esquire Jauchem; Technical Coordinator: Jack Lines
Musical Supervisor: Edward Barnes; Conducted by Edward Barnes; Oboe, English Horn, Pipes, Tabor: Jessica Murrow; Bassoon: Andrew Schwartz; Trumpet: Justin Cohen; French Horn: William Barnewitz; Percussion: Richard Fitz and Steven Machamer
Fight Direction: B. H. Barry; Press Representative: Hunt / Pucci Associates; Casting: Johnson-Liff Associates; Fight Captain: Randy Kovitz; Photographer: Roger Greenawalt; Poster Illustration: Ken Lubin; Advertising: Serino, Coyne & Nappi; Poster Design: Gilbert Lesser
Special Effects by Chic Silber
Maureen Anderman
Lady Macbeth
Philip Anglim
Macbeth (a general of the Scottish army)
Ivar Brogger
Murderer
 
Caithness (a nobleman)
Robert Burns
Siward
 
Ross Aide
J. Kenneth Campbell
Macduff (a nobleman of Scotland)
Jarlath Conroy
Seyton (an officer attending on Macbeth)
 
Captain
Michael Dash
Witch
Ellen Gould
Witch
 
Gentlewoman
Kelsey Grammer
Lennox (a nobleman)
Cordis Heard
Witch
 
Gentlewoman
James Hurdle
Ross (a nobleman)
Dana Ivey
Gentlewoman
 
Witch
Esquire Jauchem
Scottish Soldier
 
Siward
Randy Kovitz
Scottish Soldier
 
Messenger to Lady Macduff
 
Attendant
Kaiulani Lee
Lady Macduff
Kevin McClarnon
Angus (a nobleman)
William Morrison
Fleance (son of Banquo)
 
Macduff's Son
Conal O'Brien
Attendant
 
Macbeth's Shield Bearer
Eugene Pressman
Donalbain (son of Duncan)
 
Menteith (a nobleman)
Norman Snow
Banquo (a general of the Scottish army)
Roy K. Stevens
Porter
Sam Stoneburner
Siward
Peter Van Norden
Doctor
 
Old Man
 
Murderer
John Vickery
Malcolm (son of Duncan)
Neil Vipond
Duncan (King of Scotland)
Jonathan Ward
Macduff's Son
 
Acolyte
Understudy: Kelsey Grammer (Macbeth)

Vivian Beaumont Theater (Jan 22, 1981 - Mar 08, 1981)

Cast

Kelsey Grammer
Macbeth (a general of the Scottish army)
Jan 28, 1981 - Feb 08, 1981
during Philip Anglim's illness
Fritz Sperberg
Banquo (a general of the Scottish army)
Season:
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Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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