National Theatre Live: Macbeth
2013Performing from within the walls of a deconsecrated Manchester church, Kenneth Branagh takes the lead role in this ambitious production of William Shakespeare's tragic tale of ambition and treachery.
Acted in
Kenneth Branagh
as Macbeth, Thane of Glamis and Cawdor, general in the King's army
Alex Kingston
as Lady Macbeth, his wife
Ray Fearon
as Macduff, Thane of Fife, nobleman of Scotland
Rosalie Craig
as Lady Macduff, his wife
John Shrapnel
as Duncan, King of Scotland/Seyton, attendant to Macbeth/Old Man
Alexander Vlahos
as Malcolm, elder son of Duncan
Elliot Balchin
as Donalbain, younger son of Duncan
Jimmy Yuill
as Banquo, Thane of Lochaber, general in the King's army
Patrick Neil Doyle
as Fleance, his son
Steven Cree
as Lennox, nobleman of Scotland
Norman Bowman
as Ross, nobleman of Scotland
Andy Apollo
as Menteith, nobleman of Scotland
Dominic Thorburn
as Angus, nobleman of Scotland
Nari Blair-Mangat
as Caithness, nobleman of Scotland
David Annen
as Siward, Earl of Northumberland, general of the English forces
Harry Lister Smith
as Young Siward, his son
Charlie Cameron
as Weird Sister
Laura Elsworthy
as Weird Sister
Anjana Vasan
as Weird Sister
Pip Pearce
as Boy, son of Macduff
Katie West
as Gentlewoman, attending on Lady Macbeth
Benny Young
as Scottish Doctor
Daniel Ings
as Porter/Murderer
Stuart Neal
as Lily-Livered Servant/Murderer
Jordan Dean
as Murderer
Cody Green
as Macduff's Messenger