B.A. Acting – Macbeth at Webster’s Theatre
7 – 9 May, 2023, 7.30 p.m. until 9.30 p.m.
Welcome to Macbeth, an exciting production that reinterprets Shakespeare’s classic
tragedy from a female-centric viewpoint while embracing the nuances of queer
relationships. A dedicated ensemble aims to address the gender imbalance in
theatre by shedding light on the female psyche, reimagining traditional gender roles,
and celebrating the diverse spectrum of love.
tragedy from a female-centric viewpoint while embracing the nuances of queer
relationships. A dedicated ensemble aims to address the gender imbalance in
theatre by shedding light on the female psyche, reimagining traditional gender roles,
and celebrating the diverse spectrum of love.
In this adaptation, they venture into the realm of female ambition, striving to understand
the motivations of our iconic characters while providing a fresh take on a timeless tale.
The production aspires to explore the complex dynamics and relationships between
Lady Macbeth, the Weird Sister, and other female players, including the portrayal of the
central couples as gay, allowing for new perspectives on their experiences.
the motivations of our iconic characters while providing a fresh take on a timeless tale.
The production aspires to explore the complex dynamics and relationships between
Lady Macbeth, the Weird Sister, and other female players, including the portrayal of the
central couples as gay, allowing for new perspectives on their experiences.
The hope is that the play will inspire conversation and reflection on the importance of
gender balance and diversity in theatre and beyond. Enjoy.
gender balance and diversity in theatre and beyond. Enjoy.
Event by New CLan Arts
Age 16+
Cast
Alice Glass
Amy Brennan Clark
Astrid Allen
Bethany Markey
Emma Downie
Jasmine Cook
Kit Laveri
Megan Graham
Milly Sweeney
Amy Brennan Clark
Astrid Allen
Bethany Markey
Emma Downie
Jasmine Cook
Kit Laveri
Megan Graham
Milly Sweeney
Creative Team
Director – Amanda Beveridge
Movement Director – Steve Lauder-Russell
Director – Amanda Beveridge
Movement Director – Steve Lauder-Russell
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