THE MACBETHS
EVERYONE HAS A GUILTY PLEASURE
Taking the form of a current affairs exposé, THE MACBETHS tells the complete story of the infamous couple through an engaging mix of on-stage and filmed scenes. King Duncan has been brutally murdered and all evidence points to Duncan’s sons Malcolm and Donalbain. Throughout it all, Macbeth and his wife have been a pillar of strength for the nation but is there more to this story than meets the eye? Become a fly on the wall and witness the devastating and selfish events that lead to the ultimate demise of Macbeth and his wife from both their power-hungry perspectives.
GRADES
11 – 12
ENGLISH LINKS
Macbeth, Relevance, Gender in Shakespeare, Comparison
DRAMA LINKS
Shakespeare, Multimedia Theatre, Brecht, Ensemble
50 MINS + 10 MINS Q&A
7M x 7M PERFORMANCE SPACE
(INDOOR WITH POWER)
$7.70 PER STUDENT (INC. GST)
MINIMUM PERFORMANCE FEE APPLIES
TEACHERS’ RESOURCE KIT
COMING SOON
“IT WAS MARVELLOUS. THE THREE PERFORMERS WERE OUTSTANDING AND EMBODIED THEIR CHARACTERS TO PERFECTION.” RUNCORN SHS
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