Photo Title

1942: Macbeth

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Production Title

Macbeth

Production Date

1942

Photograph Caption

Judith Anderson as the famous sleep-walking Queen... Lady Macbeth is tortured by memories of the murders. A doctor has been called who observes her walking in her sleep (Act V, scene 1)..

Dialogue

Doctor: "Not so sick, my lord,
As she is troubled with thick-coming fancies
That keep her from her rest."
Malcolm: "His fiendlike Queen,
Who, as 'tis thought, by self and violent hands
Took off her life..." (V.viii.69-71)

Play Title

Macbeth

Venue

Stage

Place of Production

New York (N.Y.)

Creator

Genre

Tragedy

Character

Lady Macbeth: Judith Anderson

Other Credits

Margaret Webster - Director

Object Type

black-and-white photographs

Size of Original

8 x 10 in.

Donor

Cole, Joseph E.

Repository

Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.

Format

jpeg

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