Storytelling Shakespeare: MACBETH

Step into the World of Macbeth – An Immersive and Interactive Shakespeare Experience

Join the KL Shakespeare Players for a thrilling and unique retelling of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy, Macbeth, where the audience becomes part of the action! This isn't a sit-down-and-quietly-watch kind of play—it's an energetic, interactive experience where you'll be drawn into the story, chanting with the performers and even participating in key scenes. Perfect for younger audiences and anyone looking for a fresh take on Shakespeare, this performance promises excitement, drama, and fun for all.

Date & Time🗓 17 November 2024, 4:00 PM

Venue📍Lower Baruk, Islamic Information Center, Kuching

About the Play

Macbeth tells the story of a brave Scottish general who, after receiving a prophecy from three witches, embarks on a dark path of ambition, murder, and betrayal. Initially a loyal servant of the king, Macbeth's lust for power drives him to commit terrible deeds, ultimately leading to his downfall.

This adaptation, delivered in contemporary English with key phrases from Shakespeare’s original text, ensures that everyone can follow the story’s gripping plot and complex themes. Iconic lines like "Fair is foul, and foul is fair" and "Double, double, toil and trouble" are woven into the performance, making it both accessible and true to the spirit of the original play.

In this lively version, three performers bring the tale to life through interactive elements—audience members are invited to join in battle cries, act out key scenes like the banquet and the witches' seduction, and even participate in an epic showdown between the royal forces and rebels. It’s a high-energy, engaging experience perfect for students, Shakespeare newcomers, and theatre lovers alike.

Ticketing Information

Tickets are available at the following prices:

• RM50 (Early bird, before 10 November 2024)
• RM60 (Regular price, from 11 November onwards)

Tickets are available online. Secure your spot early for this one-of-a-kind show!

Age Suitability

This is an interactive and immersive experience, sugggested for ages 5 and above.

Venue Information

The play will be staged at the Lower Baruk within the Islamic Information Center, Kuching. This venue offers a cozy and intimate setting, perfect for the immersive nature of the performance.

Don’t Miss Out on This Unique Experience!

Whether you're a fan of Shakespeare or new to his works, Macbeth promises to be an unforgettable night of theatre. Don't miss your chance to witness this exciting and interactive production—get your tickets today and prepare to step into a world of ambition, magic, and intrigue!

For further inquiries, please contact 019-888 1948 (Sze-Lyn) or twomuchdrama.kch@gmail.com.