Posts Tagged "Shakespearean Performance"

Beerbohm Tree’s Silent Macbeth (1916)

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Beerbohm Tree’s Silent Macbeth (1916)

In 1916, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree made a silent film of “Macbeth,” now lost…

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Edwin Forrest as Macbeth

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Edwin Forrest as Macbeth

In 1849 in New York, the rivalry between Edwin Forrest and William Charles Macready, both starring as Macbeth, sparked one of the worst riots in U.S. history…

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