15 Nov 2007

Macbeth - Glyndebourne on Tour

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Svetlana_Sozdateleva.pngChristopher Smith [EDP24, 15 November 2007]

All hail Macbeth! Just a minute, though, whose Macbeth is this really? Shakespeare wrote his Scottish tragedy, most likely for its performance in Edinburgh in about 1600. With politics and murder in an atmosphere of mystery, the grand tale of a powerful chieftain, dominated by his wife and undermined by doubt, has been played out in many variations.