Macbeth (Provisional)

Crescent Theatre, Birmingham

Wed 30 Mar to Sat 02 Apr

The show was held over from 2021 dates due to the Covid-19 virus, information here is liable to be updated. All & Sundry proudly present Shakespeare's masterpiece 'Macbeth'. Often referred to as 'The Scottish Play' such is the curse of the mention of the tyrannical, brutal and paranoid King of Scotland as his obsession with power descends him into madness. Three witches predict that a brave, heroic general named Macbeth will become king of Scotland thereby instigating a tragic and bloody chain of events. Acting upon the prophecy and encouraged by his wife, Macbeth slaughters King Duncan who at present resides on the throne and thus becomes King of Scotland fulfilling the prophecy. Once upon the throne he becomes a paranoid, tyrannical ruler who's forced to commit more and more murders as he descends into madness.