Macbeth Revival 2014

Opened: June 5, 2014
Closing: June 22, 2014

Macbeth - 2014 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Kenneth Branagh's highly-anticipated New York stage debut in an immersive and visceral staging of Macbeth at the Park Avenue Armory officially opens today, June 5.



Branagh is a five time Academy Award nominee and will be making his NY stage-debut in this production. The production also stars Alex Kingston who is well-known for her role in Doctor Who, as well as Richard Coyle, Scarlett Strallen, Tom Godwin, Edward Harrison, Dylan Clark Marshall, and Kate Tydman.



Known for programs that break new ground for artists and audiences alike, Park Avenue Armory is dedicated to giving artists the freedom to push the envelope with their work and to providing exceptional, thought-provoking, and immersive experiences for audiences. Park Avenue Armory's massive Wade Thompson Drill Hall and dynamically revitalized historic period rooms catalyze new kinds of work that extend far beyond what can be achieved in traditional theaters, concert halls, and museum galleries.

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Macbeth FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Macbeth have there been?
Macbeth has had 8 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1955, Off-Broadway which opened in 1986, Off-Broadway which opened in 1989, Off-Broadway which opened in 1991, Off-Broadway which opened in 1998, Off-Broadway which opened in 2006, New York which opened in 2012 and Off-Broadway which opened in 2014.

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