Macbeth

Macbeth (1990) was a puppetry production by Youkiza (Japan), based on the tragedy by William Shakespeare. The play was performed using marionettes.

Information

(Objekt ID 70813)
Object type Production
Premiere October 3, 1990
Produced by
Based on Macbeth AKA The Tragedy of Macbeth AKA The Scottish Play by William Shakespeare
Audience Adults
Keywords Puppetry, Tragedy
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SOURCE:

Buresund, Inger and Anne-Britt Gran (1996): Frie grupper og Black Box Teater. 1970-1995 (literally: Independent companies and Black Box Teater. 1970-1995), adNotam Gyldendal, Oslo

Contributors (3)
Name Role
William Shakespeare – Playwright
Makoto Sato – Direction
Isshi Youki – Performer
Performance dates
October 4, 1990Store scene (Vika), Black Box teater Show
October 3, 1990Store scene (Vika), Black Box teater National premiere, Norway
Press coverage

Writer and date unknown, 1990, Aftenposten [Oslo]:
"The Oslo premiere of the Japanese Youkiza theatre yesterday became a unusual experience. Afterwards, the guests where hailed by standing applause, a rare occurrence at Black Box."