Theatre Review: Macbeth - with David Tennant and Cush Jumbo
By @edent
· Macbeth ShakeRace shakespeare Theatre Review · 3 comments · 750 words · read ~1,028 times.
Would you like to spend two hours with David Tennant whispering in your ears? You'd be a fool to say no! The stage is bare, the costumes are monochrome, Pepper's Ghost serves as a backdrop, the audience wears headphones. Is this style over substance? Almost. So let's talk about the schtick. Every actor is wearing a microphone which allows their merest whisper to be picked up. An impressive audio mix is created, with ravens flying o'erhead, along with other non-diegetic sounds. The music is…
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