tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7202906.post1103111905505139496..comments2024-02-18T19:36:43.844+11:00Comments on theatre notes: Adelaide Festival: Le Grand Macabre, Vs MacbethAlison Croggonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08398213223487458758noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7202906.post-42394931409415993892010-03-05T11:30:12.075+11:002010-03-05T11:30:12.075+11:00Aha! So I should also have entered "Macbeth&q...Aha! So I should also have entered "Macbeth" in the search string. They were cryptic notices, to say the least. And somewhat distracting - during the show I was trying to remember the dates of the General Strike, (1926, if you ever need to know) and if that had anything to do with, say, revolution, and if that had anything to do with Macbeth. &c&c&c. It didn't occur to Alison Croggonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08398213223487458758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7202906.post-74798282885234286022010-03-04T21:21:16.468+11:002010-03-04T21:21:16.468+11:00The dates stood for various accidents that had occ...The dates stood for various accidents that had occurred throughout history whilst performing Macbeth. For example, London 1928 stood for the first modern-dress production of Macbeth at the Royal Court Theatre, where a large set fell down, causing serious injury to members of the company, and a fire broke out in the dress circle.<br /><br />I enjoyed Vs Macbeth but agree that it was a bit lacking.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com