Macbeth in Maitland
Macbeth at the Tower — St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival
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- Company
- St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival
- Venue
- Maitland Tower
- Location
- Maitland, Ontario
- Dates
- July 24, 2026 – August 7, 2026
- Season
- 2026
- Format
- immersive
About
St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival presents an immersive production of Macbeth at Maitland Tower in Maitland, ON (July 24–August 7, 2026), staging Shakespeare's tragedy of ambition and power within the venue's distinctive architecture. The production follows a Scottish general who, driven by witches' prophecies and his wife's manipulation, commits murder to seize the throne and subsequently spirals into paranoia and madness. The immersive format invites audiences to experience the play's psychological unraveling in close proximity to the action.