Tickets To Macbeth: A Haunting Journey
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Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy, “Macbeth,” will grace the stages of Dubai Opera this November. Brought to you by ETT, Shakespeare North Playhouse, Northern Stage and Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg; this rendition of the classic tale will take a modern direction, under the guidance of the renowned theater director, Richard Twyman.
A struggling and divided nation, tearing itself apart. So, when the Macbeths see their chance at the crown, why shouldn’t they take it?
However, things don’t turn out as expected. As humanity deteriorates and nature stirs, dreams rapidly turn into nightmares. How long will it take for people to rebel against the never-ending cycle of violence and corruption as society tries to make sense of the evil that resides inside it?
Themes Explored
This production delved deep into the themes that have made “Macbeth” a timeless classic. Ambition, the corrupting nature of power, and the consequences of one’s actions were all central to the narrative. The audience was left pondering the age-old question of whether destiny is predetermined or shaped by one’s choices.
It’s unique, creative and unlike anything you’ve seen before.
This play is a riveting exploration of the human psyche. It delves into the characters’ inner struggles, desires, and the mental toll of their actions. The psychological dimension of “Macbeth” provides a rich and compelling narrative.
Don’t miss Richard Twyman’s fresh take on Shakespeare’s classic play Macbeth. This production is visceral and modern, speaking to the world we live in today and posing the question of why Macbeth has been the source of so many people’s anxieties and nightmares for so many years. A performance that will compel you to learn the cautionary message it is still desperately attempting to tell us.
Why should you miss out on this haunting story?
Timings
3 to 5 November 2023
Each show lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes including intermission
Ticket prices
Prices range from 200 to 550 AED
Important Information
Dress code: national dress/black tie/formal attire.
Wheelchair accessible
A ticket is required for entry if you are 2 years old or older; children under 2 cannot enter the Dubai Opera Main Auditorium.
Latecomers to the show will only be allowed in at a proper intermission and to prevent the performance from being interrupted, they may be put in other seats than their purchased ones.
Mobile phones, cameras, and other electronic devices are not permitted within the theatre. Depending on the kind of event, there could be exceptions.
Outside food and drink are not allowed inside Dubai Opera. The auditorium is a strictly no-food and no-drink zone. This holds true prior to, throughout, and after the performance. Depending on the kind of event, there could be exceptions.
How To Get There
Location: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid, Near Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai – Dubai.
- By Car
You can access P3 basement parking entrance on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard; the parking entrance is located after the Dubai Opera hashtag. Green Parking is closed on non-performance days. The parking rate is 30 AED and is closed during non-performance days.
- By Metro
On the red line get off at Dubai Mall/Burj Khalifa stop. From there take the walkway towards Dubai Opera from Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard. (Approximately 25 mins walking distance) Dubai Opera is also easily accessible from The Dubai Mall.
- By Bus
Get off at the stop of Dubai Mall Metro Station and take the walkway to Dubai Opera from Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard.
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