Macbeth

Details

The Scottish Play - theatrical types consider saying its name to be unlucky! Thrust into power by his overwhelming desires and an over ambitious wife, Macbeth finds his only security is to murder and murder again. From "When shall we three meet again" to "is this a dagger I see before me" a powerful Shakespearean drama. The Omnibus building becomes Macbeth's bunker and final refuge in this promenade performance, which draws local landmarks into the landscape of Shakespeare's most famous tragedy. Performed both indoors and outdoors as the audience travel with the action, this atmospheric production explores the reality of life in the military, using design components to immerse audiences into a world devastated by conflict. Running time: 90mins. Suitable for ages: 8+

Cast/Performers

Jennifer Jackson (Lady Macbeth), Gregory Finnegan (Macbeth), Hannah James-Scott (Lady Macduff / Witch 1 / Murderer / Gentlewoman), Jack Bennett (Macduff / Sergeant), Samuel Collings (Banquo / Seyton / Doctor), Stephen Scott (Duncan / Siward / Lord), Alex Phelps (Malcolm / Witch 2 / Murderer), Luke Adamson (Porter / Witch 3 / Young Siward / Messenger), Francesca Tomlinson (Ross)

Creatives/Company

Author: Shakespeare
Producer: Michelle Owoo
Director: Gemma Kerr
Design: Lorna Ritchie