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The musical Macbeth closed on Broadway on July 14, 2013.

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Macbeth – About the Show

Highlights of Macbeth – Must-See Moments

Recognized worldwide as one of Shakespeare’s four great tragedies, “Macbeth” has been staged many times in Japan, including a 2001 production directed by Yukio Ninagawa starring Toshiaki Karasawa as Macbeth and Shinobu Otake as Lady Macbeth.

The highlight of the Broadway production is Alan Cumming, the acclaimed British actor who won a Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, and Laurence Olivier Award for his role as the Emcee in “Cabaret.” In this bold version, he plays every character in the play himself. Known for his distinctive presence and unforgettable performances, Cumming often takes on unconventional roles, from eccentric outsiders to deeply complex characters, and has a unique ability to command the stage.

This is not his first encounter with Shakespeare. He has appeared in several Shakespearean works including Julie Taymor’s “Titus” and “The Tempest,” further honing his craft. His solo performance of “Macbeth” has been hailed as mesmerizing, capturing the audience’s attention from beginning to end.

Alan Cumming’s modern take on Shakespeare’s tragic masterpiece draws theatergoers into a world unlike any other. Do not miss the chance to experience his extraordinary talent live on a New York stage.

Macbeth – Show info

Show details of Macbeth

Theater location：
Barrymore Theatre
243 West 47th Street New York, NY (Map)

Performance Run:
Preview: April 7, 2013
Opening: April 21, 2013
Closing: July 14, 2013

Show Links:

List of closed Broadway shows

Type of the show:
Fun Emotional・Touching Stunning Dance

Macbeth – Story

The Plot / Summary of Macbeth

The setting is a dimly lit room in a psychiatric ward. Alan Cumming takes on the role of a patient who performs every character from Shakespeare’s tragedy “Macbeth” alone on stage.

Within the quiet hospital room, Cumming transforms with fierce intensity into each of Macbeth’s characters. His shifts are so seamless and powerful that it feels as though the figures are truly possessing him.

As you watch his performance, it creates the uncanny sensation that the audience itself has become a surveillance camera, observing the unraveling mind of a patient descending into madness.

Macbeth – Movie

The YouTube trailer of Macbeth

This is the promotional video for the Broadway musical “Macbeth.” You can see the cool yet sorrowful stage scenes.

Macbeth – FAQ

Can I buy tickets for Macbeth (Broadway show) on the day of the show?

Tickets are available for purchase until the day before the show through our booking page. See more details about Macbeth tickets.
How much are tickets for Macbeth (Broadway show)?

Tickets for the Broadway musical Macbeth start at $87 with our discounted prices. See more details for Macbeth tickets.
Is the English in Macbeth (Broadway show) hard to understand?

The musical Macbeth has a slightly higher level of English difficulty. We recommend reading the synopsis before you go. For other recommended shows, please refer to the Broadway Musical Selection Guide. You’re sure to find a show you’ll love from among the many musicals in New York.
Do you have a summary or synopsis of Macbeth (Broadway show)?

The story and synopsis of the Broadway musical Macbeth are introduced in the Macbeth Story section. Reading this beforehand will help you easily understand the storyline.

How are tickets for Macbeth (Broadway show) delivered?

After purchasing through our website, you will first receive a confirmation email. Then, about two weeks before the performance, a link for QR code e-ticket will be sent to your email. Detailed instructions can be found in the confirmation email.