Makbet
A clinical, deconstructed staging that strips the tragedy down to its bare mechanisms of ambition and institutional violence. Set within a sterile, laboratory-like framework, the performance cross-examines corruption and guilt in a highly mediated world.
Director: Krzysztof Garbaczewski
William Szekspir translated by Yuri Korneev
New Stage of Alexandrinsky Theater, St. Petersburg
Premiere: 25 September 2015
Cast
ALEXEI FROLOV Macbeth
OLGA BELINSKAYA Lady Macbeth/Hecate
VICTORIA VOROBYOVA Duncan/Malcolm
ALEXANDER LUSHIN Macduff
GALA SAMOILOVA Lady Macduff
VASILISA ALEXEEVA Macduff’s child
FILIPP DIACHKOV Banquo
ALEXANDER MITSKEVICH Ross/ Adam Mickiewicz
SVETLANA SHEICHENKO The Gatekeeper
OLGA BOBKOVA, SVETLANA SHEICHENKO, SOFIA SHUSTROVA The three Witches
Creative Team
KRZYSZTOF GARBACZEWSKI Director
ROBERT MLECZKO Video Designer
JAN DUSZYNSKI Composer
JAN STRUMILLO Set Design
SVENJA GASSEN Costume Designer
BARTOSZ NALAZEK Lighting Designer