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Lady Macbeth

Lady Macbeth

Eve Best [Lady Macbeth] in the Globe's 2001 Macbeth

Macbeth (2001)

Eve Best

 

Eve's previous work includes the roles of Varya in The Cherry Orchard and Yelena in Uncle Vanya at the Royal National Theatre. Eve was the recipient of the Evening Standard, Outstanding Newcomer award in 1999 and the Most Promising Newcomer from the Critics Circle, for her betrayal of Annabella in ‘Tis A Pity She's A Whore. Eve graduated from RADA in 1999.

 

Actor's Bulletins

Rehearsal Notes: 6

This is Eve's final blog post. This week she discusses the experience of play Lady Macbeth: how she gets into character, and the choices she made in her performance. ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 5

In her fifth blog post, Eve discusses the re-rehearsal process, including re-rehearsal exercises, and the directorial choices made in this production of Macbeth. ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 4

This is Eve's fourth blog post. This week she discusses the experience of performing on the Globe stage, the different audience responses the play has received, and the choices she makes playing La...

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Rehearsal Notes: 3

In her third blog post, Eve discusses rehearsing with Jasper Britton, who plays Macbeth. ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 2

In this, Eve's second blog post she discusses speaking verse, rehearsal exercises and the difficulties involved in acting mad. ...

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