ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM (For Students Grades 6-12)

MACBETH by William Shakespeare tells the story of three witches predict that the Scottish general Macbeth will one day become king. Encouraged by his ambitious wife, he takes drastic action to claim the throne and tries to keep his power through increasingly desperate decisions. His rule leads to unrest and conflict across the kingdom, eventually bringing about his downfall.

Possible Workshop Add-ons:

Combat, Status on stage, Rhetoric

‍Unit Categories:

Listening strategies, British literature, analysis, interpretation, Social emotional learning, Classic literature, Evaluating Theatre arts, Critical thinking and evaluation.

All shows have an approximate 50-Minute runtime.