Banquo
Americannoun
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She will play Macbeth’s friend Banquo; her “Hadestown” alternate, Lana Gordon, will assume the role of Persephone full time.
From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2022
Ross isn’t usually considered one of the plum supporting roles in Shakespeare’s play, at least not compared with Banquo or Macduff.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2022
“It pays homage to both the cinematic and the theatrical traditions that this play has sat in,” said Bertie Carvel, who plays Banquo.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2021
And the cast features a slew of D.C. theater staples, including Kate Eastwood Norris as Lady MacBeth, Cody Nickell as Macduff and Paul Morella as Banquo.
From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2020
Some minutes elapsed, during which neither Banquo nor I said a word.
From Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies by Jacks, L. P.
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