This is the fifth Essential Theatre production brought to Moira Shire by Moira Arts & Culture Inc., commencing with Romeo & Juliet in 2016, followed by Much Ado About Nothing in 2017, Twelfth Night in 2018 and Midsummer Night’s Dream in 2019.
This cast of eight professional actors will take you on the thrilling and dark journey that is Macbeth.
Tempted by the prophecies of three mysterious witches and encouraged by his power-hungry wife, Macbeth will do anything to be King.
He is quickly lead into a nightmarish world of evil and deceit as he tries to murder his way to the throne of Scotland.
Shakespeare’s rousing tragedy is filled with ferocious battles, supernatural horrors, stunning language and some of the Bard’s most vivid characters.
From a time where people are hooked on Game of Thrones and Black Mirror, where political ambition drives decisions at any cost, Essential Theatre take it back to where it all began with this iconic character.
Macbeth promises to be raw, edgy and entertaining.
Set in the grounds of Byramine Homestead let yourself be taken on this journey as the sun sets, the dark night sets in and the witches come out to play.
Essential Theatre Artistic Directors Amanda LaBonte and Sophie Lampel are very proud to be celebrating their 18th summer of Shakespeare in the Vines, a tour of Shakespeare’s classics to some of Australia’s most spectacular wineries and gardens.
This program has grown from strength to strength ensuring the longevity of this ambitious and entrepreneurial Victorian theatre company.
These passionate theatre makers re-interpret the classic texts for modern audiences delivering vibrant and engaging productions. Whether you’re new to the work of Essential Theatre or a regular audience member you are guaranteed a night to remember.
Bookings are available from www.trybooking.com/BGCSG at $55 for adults, $50 for MAC Inc. members and $20 for secondary school students.
Bring a picnic or order a platter. No BYO alcohol, drinks available for purchase at the venue.
Gates open at 4.30pm with the performance at 6.30pm at the Byramine Homestead, Murray Valley Highway, so make sure to get your tickets to this “high energy, tight ensemble, dynamic.. don’t miss this” (Richard Flynn, Adelaide Theatre Guide).
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