"By the pricking of my thumbs,
Something wicked this way comes."
Murder, remorse, and madness stalk this bloody story of ambition and fate.
Richard H. Blake, who has an extensive Broadway resume including roles in "Jersey Boys" and "Wicked," once portrayed Boy Macduff in a past production of "Macbeth." more...
David DeBesse brought his talents to the Broadway stage as part of the ensemble in the 1988 production of Macbeth. more...
(Standby)
Glenda Jackson, who passed away in June 2023, had an illustrious career that included a return to the stage in 2016 to play King Lear at the Old Vic, a full 25 years after her last theatrical performance. more...
Cherry Jones, a Tony and Emmy-winning actress renowned for her extensive work in theatre and television, brings her exceptional talent to the cast of Macbeth, having previously earned acclaim for her performances in productions such as THE HEIRESS and DOUBT on Broadway. more...
(Understudy)
(a general of the Scottish army)
Christopher Plummer, renowned for his extensive career and accolades, delivered a memorable performance in a past production of "Macbeth," showcasing his exceptional talent on stage. more...
(Understudy)
Thomas Schall, a seasoned actor with over 60 Broadway shows to his name, including acclaimed productions like The Crucible and Death of a Salesman, brought his extensive stage experience to the cast of Macbeth. more...
Awards and Nominations
1988 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actress - Play: Glenda Jackson was nominated but did not win.
1988 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Glenda Jackson was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Louis Applebaum Composer
(Incidental Music)
(Incidental Music)
Daphne Dare Scenic Designer
Patrik D. Moreton Hair Designer
Otts Munderloh Sound Designer
William Penn Composer
(Incidental Music)
(Incidental Music)
Brad Scott Make-Up Designer
Marc B. Weiss Lighting Designer
Patricia Zipprodt Costume Designer
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