30 Jan 2003
Maqbool
The Scottish tragedy 'Macbeth' set in the contemporary underworld of India's commercial capital; two corrupt, fortune telling policemen take the roles of the weird sisters, and "Duncan" is Abbaji, the head of a crime family.
National Theatre Live: Macbeth
Performing 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.
Top Billed Cast
Kenneth Branagh Macbeth, Thane of Glamis and Cawdor, general in the King's army
Alex Kingston Lady Macbeth, his wife
Ray Fearon Macduff, Thane of Fife, nobleman of Scotland
Rosalie Craig Lady Macduff, his wife
John Shrapnel Duncan, King of Scotland/Seyton, attendant to Macbeth/Old Man
Alexander Vlahos Malcolm, elder son of Duncan
Elliot Balchin Donalbain, younger son of Duncan
Jimmy Yuill Banquo, Thane of Lochaber, general in the King's army
Steven Cree Lennox, nobleman of Scotland
Norman Bowman Ross, nobleman of Scotland
Andy Apollo Menteith, nobleman of Scotland
Dominic Thorburn Angus, nobleman of Scotland
Nari Blair-Mangat Caithness, nobleman of Scotland
David Annen Siward, Earl of Northumberland, general of the English forces
Harry Lister Smith Young Siward, his son
Charlie Cameron Weird Sister
Laura Elsworthy Weird Sister
Anjana Vasan Weird Sister
Pip Pearce Boy, son of Macduff
Katie West Gentlewoman, attending on Lady Macbeth
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