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Macbeth
 

Macbeth returns to the stunning Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne for a limited season! Immerse yourself in this timeless tale of ambition, betrayal, and tragedy set against the breathtaking natural beauty of Melbourne’s iconic gardens. Let the night sky and open-air theatre transport you to the dark and mysterious world of Scotland's haunted moors.

Book your tickets now for an unforgettable evening of outdoor theatre. Perfect for a summer night out with friends, family, or a romantic evening! 

“AN EXPERIENCE NOT TO BE MISSED” – Melbournise Me

★★★★1/2 – Arts Hub “THE EXPERIENCE OF WATCHING SHAKESPEARE AL FRESCO IS SOMETHING SPECIAL” – Arts Hub

“GET TO THE GARDENS TO SEE IT WHILE YOU CAN!” – Australian Arts Review

"A MUST-SEE FOR BOTH SHAKESPEARE AFICIONADOS AND NEWCOMERS ALIKE” – Melbournise Me

“MAKE A DAY OUT OF THIS ONE, THE GRASS IS PERFECT FOR A PICNIC AND THE PRODUCTION IS SURE, LIKE TONIGHT’S PERFORMANCE, TO SELL OUT COMPLETELY” – Theatre Thoughts

 

Event details

Venue: Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Southern Cross Lawn
Bookings: https://tickets.shakespeareaustralia.com.au/sales/performances/under-the-stars/macbeth24-melb
Start Date: Wednesday 26 February 2025

 

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