Friday, February 1, 2013

Alan Cumming's 1-man 'Macbeth' heads to Broadway

This undated theater image released by National Theatre of Scotland shows Alan Cumming in "Macbeth." In the play, Cumming appears as a patient in a white-tiled mental hospital for whom the plot of "Macbeth is sort of a schizophrenic nightmare. Producers said Friday that the Tony Award winning Scottish actor will bring his one-man ?Macbeth to Broadway's Ethel Barrymore Theatre beginning April 7. It will run through June 30. (AP Photo/National Theatre of Scotland, Manuel Harlan)

This undated theater image released by National Theatre of Scotland shows Alan Cumming in "Macbeth." In the play, Cumming appears as a patient in a white-tiled mental hospital for whom the plot of "Macbeth is sort of a schizophrenic nightmare. Producers said Friday that the Tony Award winning Scottish actor will bring his one-man ?Macbeth to Broadway's Ethel Barrymore Theatre beginning April 7. It will run through June 30. (AP Photo/National Theatre of Scotland, Manuel Harlan)

(AP) ? Alan Cumming is taking his Macbeth to Broadway ? and his Macduff and Duncan and the three witches.

Producers said Friday that the Tony Award winning Scottish actor will bring his one-man "Macbeth to Broadway's Ethel Barrymore Theatre beginning April 7. It will run through June 30.

The production, which comes from the National Theatre of Scotland via the Lincoln Center Festival

The production, led by directors John Tiffany and Andrew Goldberg, originated at the National Theatre of Scotland and made a stop last summer in the Lincoln Center Festival.

In the play, "The Good Wife" actor appears as a patient in a white-tiled mental hospital for whom the plot of "Macbeth" is sort of a schizophrenic nightmare. Two other actors play medical staff, but speak few lines.

Associated Press

Source: http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/4e67281c3f754d0696fbfdee0f3f1469/Article_2013-02-01-US-Theater-Alan-Cumming/id-1f3a0edf052f40b7acbbcc6606492c16

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