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Study Shakespeare's most famous thriller, with the play broken down into key scenes and soliloquies.
Over three videos, Jules Billington narrates the five-act plot of Macbeth as Bell Shakespeare actors present key scenes and soliloquies. A concise retelling of the play demonstrating key text examples, narrative structure and character journeys.
PLOT PART 1: Act 1, Scene 1 – Act 1, Scene 7
PLOT PART 1: Act 1, Scene 1 – Act 1, Scene 7
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PLOT PART 2: Act 2, Scene 1 – Act 3, Scene 4
PLOT PART 2: Act 2, Scene 1 – Act 3, Scene 4
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Plot - Part 3
PLOT PART 3: Act 4, Scene 1 – Act 5, Scene 8
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Filmed on Gadigal Land at Bell Shakespeare, Pier 2/3, Walsh Bay Arts Precinct NSW.
CAST Jules Billington, Isabel Burton, Eleni Cassimatis, Ryan Hodson, James Thomassen, Tom Matthews
DIRECTOR OF PERFORMANCE Peter Evans
DIRECTOR OF FILM Laura Turner
SCRIPT & DRAMATURGY Joanna Erskine
EDITOR Laura Turner
COMPOSER Max Lyandvert
FIGHT DIRECTOR Nigel Poulton
PRODUCTION MANAGER Sam Wylie
FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Cleo Baldwin
STEADICAM OPERATOR Sam Heesen
LIGHTING (THEATRE) Sam Wylie
LIGHTING (CAMERA) Sam Heesen
FIRST ASSISTANT CAMERA Harleigh English
FIRST ASSISTANT CAMERA Michael Leung
SOUND RECORDIST Clifford McBride
CONTINUITY Kristin Beukes
CONTINUITY Beatrice Lanes-Smailes
MAKEUP ARTIST Stefanie Gibbons
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT Emily Edwards
SOUND EDITOR AND MIX Luis Rumbolo
VISUAL EFFECTS Zac Loy
Made possible with the support of James N Kirby Foundation and the Australian Government Office for the Arts.
