The run closed March 8, 1981
- Opened
- January 22, 1981
- Closed
- March 8, 1981
- Performances
- 61
- Previews
- 9
- Theatre
- Vivian Beaumont Theater
Of the 465 productions we hold that opened in the 1980s and record a performance count, this is the 199th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of Macbeth 33 more that season
| 1768 | John Street Theatre Original | |
| 1849 | Astor Place Opera House Revival | 2 perf. |
| 1870 | Booths Theatre Revival | |
| 1899 | Grand Opera House Revival | 2 perf. |
| 1900 | Fifth Avenue Theatre Revival | |
| 1905 | Garden Theatre Revival | |
| 1906 | Academy Of Music Revival | |
| 1907 | Garden Theatre Revival | |
| 1909 | New Amsterdam Theatre Revival | |
| 1910 | Garden Theatre Revival | |
| 1911 | Dalys Theatre Revival | |
| 1912 | Manhattan Opera House Revival | |
| 1913 | Manhattan Opera House Revival | |
| 1915 | 44th Street Theatre Revival | |
| 1917 | 44th Street Theatre Revival | |
| 1918 | 44th Street Theatre Revival | |
| 1921 | Apollo Theatre Revival | 28 perf. |
| 1922 | 48th Street Theatre Revival | |
| 1924 | 48th Street Theatre Revival | 33 perf. |
| 1928 | Knickerbocker Theatre Revival · Douglas Ross | 64 perf. |
| 1930 | Shubert Theatre Revival · Fritz Leiber | |
| 1935 | Ethel Barrymore Theatre Revival · Henry Herbert | 8 perf. |
| 1941 | National Theatre Revival · Margaret Webster | 131 perf. |
| 1948 | National Theatre Revival · Norris Houghton | 29 perf. |
| 1956 | Winter Garden Theatre Revival · Michael Benthall | 25 perf. |
| 1962 | City Center Revival · Michael Benthall | |
| 1982 | Circle In The Square Theatre Revival · Nicol Williamson | 21 perf. |
| 1986 | Belasco Theatre Revival · Estelle Parsons | |
| 1988 | Mark Hellinger Theatre Revival · Kenneth Frankel | 77 perf. |
| 2000 | Music Box Theatre Revival · Terry Hands | 13 perf. |
| 2008 | Lyceum Theatre Revival · Rupert Goold | 52 perf. |
| 2013 | Ethel Barrymore Theatre Revival · John Tiffany | 73 perf. |
| 2022 | Longacre Theatre Revival · Sam Gold | 79 perf. |
Who was in it25 named
Maureen Anderman
Philip Anglim
Ivar Brogger
Robert Burns
J Kenneth Campbell
Jarlath Conroy
Michael Dash
Ellen Gould
Cordis Heard
James Hurdle
Kaiulani Lee
Kevin Mcclarnon
Conal O Brien
Eugene Pressman
Norman Snow
Roy K Stevens
Sam Stoneburner
Peter van Norden
Neil Vipond
Jonathan Ward
Fritz Sperberg
4 of these 25 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 21 are set from the identifier in the cast list, which is a slug of the name — so hyphens and full stops are lost and a few come out wrong. We hold nothing else about them. Nobody here is matched to a character: the cast list records who was in the company and not what they played.
Creative team
- Director
- Sarah Caldwell
- Producer
- Lincoln Center Theater Company (Produced by Richmond Crinkley)
A producer is one string on this record, however many people or companies it names. Directors and choreographers are held both as text and as identifiers; where an identifier exists the name links to a page.
What this page does not know
- No photograph of this staging. 48 of 13,459 productions hold one.
- No character names. We can say who was in the company and not who they played.
- No recording is held for Macbeth at all.
- No show page for Macbeth. The work is here as a title and a year, and nothing more has been gathered about it.
- Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.