Shakespeare Shorts | Playing Macbeth: Act I, Scenes 1 and 3
Macbeth
Each programme in this series takes a scene from Shakespeare's Macbeth. In this programme they are Act 1, Scenes 1 and 3, in which the witches cast their spell and confront Macbeth. Various traditional and modern productions are shown.
TweetLicence: ERA Licence required
- Type: Factual, Plays
- Channel: BBC Two
- Duration: 19'30''
- Broadcast date: 1998
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Shakespeare Archive Resource
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The Lively Arts | Macbeth: Part 2
Performance of Verdi's great dramatic opera, sung in the original Italian. The text is by Piave, after Shakespeare. The BBC's first studio opera production in stereo will be broadcast simultaneously on Radio 3, and introduced by Robin Ray.
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The Lively Arts | Macbeth: Introduction
Performance of Verdi's great dramatic opera, sung in the original Italian. The text is by Piave, after Shakespeare. The BBC's first studio opera production in stereo will be broadcast simultaneously on Radio 3, and introduced by Robin Ray.