Synopsis
Series comparing the known historical facts about Macbeth with Shakespeare's dramatisation. Macbeth is resurrected to conduct a tour of the landscape of the play to see if it bears any similarity to the real places.
Further Information
Similar plays, poems and sonnets
Roleplay | Lady Macbeth
One big dramatic role. Stories and reflections of actors from across the world about what the role means and what it means to them. A new series for Radio 4. First up: Lady Macbeth.
Prefaces to Shakespeare | Macbeth
A personal introduction to the play and its qualities by Sara Kestelman, who played Lady Macbeth in the 1983 Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Barbican, London.