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{{Thumb|RSC Macbeth|Theatre programme}}
 
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With [[Unit Delta Plus]] she worked on [[Guy Woolfenden]]'s score for [[Peter Hall]]'s Royal Shakespeare Company production of [[Macbeth]]<ref>[[Brian Hodgson]] in the [[Guardian obituary]]</ref> at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford upon Avon, with Paul Scofield as Macbeth, as part of their 108th season of plays by William Shakespeare, April to November 1967.
 
With [[Unit Delta Plus]] she worked on [[Guy Woolfenden]]'s score for [[Peter Hall]]'s Royal Shakespeare Company production of [[Macbeth]]<ref>[[Brian Hodgson]] in the [[Guardian obituary]]</ref> at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford upon Avon, with Paul Scofield as Macbeth, as part of their 108th season of plays by William Shakespeare, April to November 1967.
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[[DD084312|A telegram]] suggests that the opening night was the 15th August 1967.
 
[[DD084312|A telegram]] suggests that the opening night was the 15th August 1967.
  
Act One is about 1 hour, Act Two is about 80 minutes.<ref name=DD084409>[[DD084409]]</ref>
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Act One is about 1 hour, Act Two is about 80 minutes.<ref name=DD084409>[[DD084409]]: Cast list from the theatre programme.</ref>
  
 
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= Papers =
 
= Papers =
* [[DD084055]]: Cover of theatre programme
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* [[DD084409]]: Cast list
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Image:DD084055.jpg|[[DD084055]]: Cover of theatre programme
* [[DD084142]]: Telegram "DB212 AP8" to Unit Delta Plus "Best wishes from us all - Carol"
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Image:DD084409.jpg|[[DD084409]]: Cast list
* [[DD084220]]: Cover of above telegram
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Image:DD084142.jpg|[[DD084142]]: Telegram "DB212 AP8" to Unit Delta Plus: "Best wishes from us all - Carol"
* [[DD084246]]: Envelope of telegram 247/156
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Image:DD084220.jpg|[[DD084220]]: Cover of Carols's telegram.
* [[DD084312]]: Contents of telegram 247/156, 15th August: "YTSYGA ETC ETC -PETER"
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Image:DD084312.jpg|[[DD084312]]: Telegram "247/156", 15th August: "YTSYGA ETC ETC -PETER"
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Image:DD084246.jpg|[[DD084246]]: Envelope of Peter's telegram.
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=Taoes=
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* [[DD040]]: Makeup materials
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* [[DD211]]: Master tape and makeup for witches' voices
  
 
=Availability=
 
=Availability=
 
* [[Attic Tape]] [[DD040]] is titled "Stratford Macbeth"
 
* [[Attic Tape]] [[DD040]] is titled "Stratford Macbeth"
 
* An extract is included in [[These Hopeful Machines]], Programme 3 from 36:30 to 37:20 or so.
 
* An extract is included in [[These Hopeful Machines]], Programme 3 from 36:30 to 37:20 or so.
* {{Play|Macbeth (1967) clip 1}}
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{{Play|Macbeth (1967) clip 1}}
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* The soundtrack to [http://vimeo.com/88645554 the Derbyshire Day 2014 trailer] on vimeo.com is made from Delia's [[Attic Tapes]] for this piece.
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{{Play|Delia Derbyshire Day 2014 trailer}}
  
 
= References =
 
= References =

Latest revision as of 12:55, 20 June 2021

Theatre programme
Cast list

With Unit Delta Plus she worked on Guy Woolfenden's score for Peter Hall's Royal Shakespeare Company production of Macbeth[1] at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford upon Avon, with Paul Scofield as Macbeth, as part of their 108th season of plays by William Shakespeare, April to November 1967.

A telegram suggests that the opening night was the 15th August 1967.

Act One is about 1 hour, Act Two is about 80 minutes.[2]

Cast[2]

  • Macbeth: Paul Scofield
  • Witches: Elizabeth Spriggs, Catherine Lacey, Clare Kelly
  • Duncan: Sebastian Shaw
  • Malcolm: Ian Richardson
  • Donalbain: Colin McCormack
  • Banquo: Brewster Mason

Credits[2]

  • Directed by: Peter Hall
  • Designed by: Juhn Bury
  • Costumes: Ann Curtis
  • Assistant designer: Elizabeth Duffield
  • Music by: Guy Woolfenden and Unit Delta Plus Electronic Music
  • Lighting by: John Bradley
  • Fights arranged by: Donald Burton

Papers

Taoes

  • DD040: Makeup materials
  • DD211: Master tape and makeup for witches' voices

Availability

References

  1. Brian Hodgson in the Guardian obituary
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 DD084409: Cast list from the theatre programme.

See also the Macbeth disambiguation page.