tavis: why mac beth as the vehicle? it in a roundut about way.is a wonderful american teamtor, so as a creative we are very happy working together. and seen the play so many times over the years. i have circled around because it is difficult to get right. it is a wonderful thriller, but it is easy to miss by a thousand miles for all sorts of reasons. we felt we had an elemental last yeare launched at the manchester festival in a the outskirts of manchester, which was already an event itself, because there is something about witchcraft woven into the heart of that play which makes you very cautious. as soon as we rehearsed it, the very first morning in felt as if you were being blasphemous in the very act of rehearsal. thisde you aware of atmosphere, and atmosphere that leads a good man to go to the bad, to sell his soul to the devil and his wife along with him. we have a very significant battle. we have rain and snow. it is quite an event. we put the audience there physically and emotionally, so that play is always an event, but we tried to meet

let's talk about mac beth. how do you breathe into that standard?n't need new life breathed into them. >> how long have you been doing it? >> the nice thing as an actor, it's a limited engagement and it's a great opportunity. >> how long have you been doing it? >> january 12th. >> there still tickets? >> i think so. >> you haven't missed a show. what's the closest thing you came to missing one? >> the closest i came is brilliant and historic and pan epic. did you know you would do three? >> this idea is so strange of making those movies, you could never have thought of it. to do a love affair over 18 years, to make that kind of movie, it only happened because when we did the first one, we got along so well. there is something unique about the chemistry and this director wanted us to write our own scenes and create our own characters. it's a novel thing to have happen. we kept doing it. >> i don't know. >> come back as grandparents. >> we like to joke. remember that movie about the 90-year-old couple? we will do one about that. before cleveland. the