Short Shakespeare: Macbeth at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
Dates: 3/7/2026 - 4/25/2026
📍 Theatre: The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
36 Madison Avenue
Madison, NJ 07940
Phone: (973) 408-5600
Tickets: $15-20
Enter a world where the darkness hears your deepest desires.
Macbeth is Shakespeare’s most gripping tragedy, a relentless descent into paranoia and moral collapse. When a celebrated warrior encounters a prophecy that promises greatness, a single spark of ambition ignites a chain of devastating choices. Urged on by the formidable Lady Macbeth, he dares to seize fate for himself, and in doing so, unleashes chaos upon his kingdom and his soul.
Visceral, electrifying, and deeply human, our Short Shakespeare production of Macbeth explores the cost of unchecked ambition and the corrosive power of guilt. This is Shakespeare at his most urgent and unsettling — a thrilling theatrical experience that grips the imagination and refuses to let go.
March 7th @ 2:00 PM
April 25th @ 2:00 PM
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