Composer Giuseppe Verdi Librettists Francesco Maria Piave and Andrea Maffei Based On the play by William Shakespeare Company San Francisco Opera Association Touring Location Berkeley, CA Venue Hearst Greek Theatre Season 1967 Language Italian Creative/Crew Conductor Giuseppe Patanè Stage Director(s) Louis Erlo Designer Leo Kerz Chorus Director Vincenzo Giannini Choreographer Thomas Andrew Costumers Goldstein & Co. Cast Macbeth Chester Ludgin Banquo Thomas O'Leary Macbeth's Servant Winther Andersen Lady Macbeth Grace Bumbry Fleance Michael Dean Macduff Daniele Barioni Malcolm L. D. Clements Lady Macbeth's Attendant Carol Kirkpatrick Murderer Allan Monk First Apparition Rod McWherter Second Apparition Sheila Marks Third Apparition Erik Lindstedt Physician John Beauchamp Solo Dancer(s) Sandra Balestracci David Coll Barbara Begany Diana Marks Joan de Vere Show Dates Sun, Oct 22 1967, 2:30pm Time and Place Eleventh century Scotland Scenes Act I, Scene 1 -- A deserted place Scene 2 -- Macbeth's castle Act II, Scene 1 -- A room in the castle Scene 2 -- A park far from the castle Scene 3 -- A banquet room in the castle Act III, Scene 1 -- A dark cavern Scene 2 -- A lonely region on the Scottish-English border Scene 3 -- A room in Macbeth's castle, dissolving into the battlefield Notes Presented by The William Randolph Hearst Foundation and The Committee for Arts and Lectures, University of California, Berkeley Corps de Ballet Major intermission after Act II