Macbeth review

“Rich with the unexpected”

ReviewsSep 7, 2023by Francesca PeschierShakespeare North Playhouse

Mike Noble and Laura Elsworthy in Macbeth at Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot. Photo: The Other Richard

English Touring Theatre’s dark, psychological Macbeth, directed by Richard Twyman and starring Mike Noble and Laura Elsworthy, makes bold choices in dramaturgy and staging

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Francesca is a freelance theatre reviewer, writer and committee member of The Society of British Theatre Designers. She lectures in scenography and critical studies for stage and screen at institutions including University of Arts London and Arts University Bournemouth.

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