A staged reading of Macbeth, Teatro Nacional D. Maria II

Leitura encenada de Macbeth / a staged reading of Macbeth 
Presented in Portuguese         
Teatro Nacional D. Maria II, Lisbon, Portugal           
July 12, 2016

Sinopse / Synopsis:
Nesta atualização em leitura encenada do texto de Shakespeare, envolto em superstições teatrais, foi escolhida a voragem como expressão do desequilíbrio, da violência, da crueldade, da dor e da irracionalidade que a ganância de poder sempre transporta.

In this latest staged reading of Shakespeare’s text, steeped in theatrical superstitions, the maelstrom was chosen as a symbol of imbalance, violence, cruelty, of the pain of irrationality that the greed for power never fails to inflict.

Production: Teatro Nacional D. Maria II

Creative Team:
By: William Shakespeare
Translated by: Manuel Bandeira
Director: João Grosso
Stage Reading Coordination: João Grosso
Sound: André Pinto

Cast:
Ana Água, Ana Tang, Ana Valente, João Grosso, José Neves, Lúcia Maria, Manuel Coelho, Marco Mendonça, Paula Mora, Sandra Pereira e Victor Yovani                            

A free staged reading of Macbeth preceded by the launch of a new TNDM II/Bicho do Mato edition of the play (from Manuel Bandeira's translation).

Part of the Glorious Summer Shakespeare Festival (a partnership between TNDM II and SÃO LUIZ TEATRO MUNICIPAL).  

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http://www.tndm.pt/pt/calendario/leitura-encenada-de-macbeth/        

Support provided by the British Council 

Fotografias de/Photos by Filipe Ferreira. Copyright: TNDM II/Bicho do Mato