Name: MACBETH - Matinee performance
Start: 2026-06-26T11:00:00+10:00
End: 2026-06-26T13:00:00+10:00
Location: Warners Bay Theatre, baramayiba

MACBETH - Matinee performance

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Lake Mac Arts and Culture

Following the 2025 season of sold-out performances, this ★★★★★ production, hailed as "THE Macbeth" (Sydney Arts Guide) comes to Warners Bay.

Warners Bay Theatre, baramayiba

Warners Bay Theatre

Warners Bay Theatre, baramayiba is a performing arts venue for live music, theatre, dance, opera and presentations. The theatre is a short stroll to restaurants and bars along Warners Bay foreshore.

This powerful adaptation dives into the heart of Shakespeare’s most haunting work, reminding us that, even in the darkest moments, we always have a choice. Themes of ambition, power, love, and the human spirit crash together in a story that challenges us to confront our shadows and seek redemption.This Macbeth distils the play to its essence, told through the central characters — Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, Banquo, Macduff, and the three Witches. Audiences are immersed in Shakespeare’s language, dramatic tension, and moral questions in a way that sparks analysis, discussion, and empathy.One of the "Captivating" (SMH) elements to this production of Macbeth is Wiradjuri dancer Ella Havelka as Second Witch. As a passionate advocate for First Nations storytelling through dance, Ella brings a unique and powerful energy to the stage, weaving ancient wisdom with contemporary artistry.This adaptation is more than a performance, it is an encounter that will help audiences see, feel, and understand Macbeth in ways that stay with them long after they leave the theatre.

TICKETSSchools: $25.00 per student, with one teacher free per 10 paid students.Please email: theatres@lakemac.nsw.gov.au to bookGeneral Admission $50.00 (plus Eventbrite b/fee)Lake Mac Arts Member $45.00 (plus Eventbrite b/fee)Membership cards need to be presented at event entry. Not a member? Find out more here: <a href="https://arts.lakemac.com.au/Get-involved/Membership" title="https://arts.lakemac.com.au/Get-involved/Membership" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Lake Mac Arts membership - Lake Macquarie Arts</a>School Bookings For school booking enquiries please email theatres@lakemac.nsw.gov.au or call 02 4921 0534.Tickets available at the door subject to availability.Please note there is no need to print your tickets off for this event, the staff can provide electronic check in.

Photography: Syl Marie Photography

“Gripping... the banquet scene works all the more effectively because we the audience are made to be the other guests. We’re drawn into the scene and consequently deeper into the terrors... Willa King as the First Witch possesses such a commanding voice as could have made me, too, believe that I was fated to be Scottish King.”Sydney Morning Herald, John Shand“Five stars. This production is a triumph for the ages, THE Macbeth, that is psychologically penetrating, and theatrically bold. With powerhouse performances, innovative staging, and relentless emotional intensity, this is Shakespeare at its most vital.”Sydney Arts Guide, Lynn Belvedere

Come you Spirits<a href="https://www.comeyouspirits.com/" title="https://www.comeyouspirits.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Come you Spirits</a> is a Shakespearean theatre troupe whose vision is to be recognised globally for bringing the heart of Shakespeare to every audience member's heart; uniting ancient wisdom with their life experience, holding up a mirror to meet the best version of themselves.

RUNNING TIMEThe performance will run for approximately 2 hours including an interval

VENUE INFORMATIONSEATINGAll seating is general admission.PARKINGThe carpark at the rear of the theatre can be accessed via the John Street entrance, with limited on street parking available.COMPANION CARDSWarners Bay Theatre accepts Companion Card bookings, please call 02 4921 0400 to book.At the time of purchase, Companion Card holders provide their valid Companion Card number and expiry date. Cardholders purchase one ticket and will then be issued with one complimentary ticket for their essential support companion.ACCESSIBILITYThe Warners Bay Theatre can be accessed via a ramp on Lake St and flat entry once inside the building. The venue has LH and RH accessible toilets. There are two accessible parking spots are in the car park behind the theatre via the John Street entry.HEARING LOOPSet hearing loop to T (Telecoil) - coverage between stage and tiered seating.DRINKS AND SNACKSThere will be a bar open with wine, beer and snacks available to purchase using EFTPOS only.Learn more about Lake Mac: <a href="https://www.visitlakemac.com.au/" title="https://www.visitlakemac.com.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Visit Lake Macquarie | Love the Lake</a>This event may be photographed and filmed and your image could be used in advertising and promotion by Lake Macquarie City Council. Should you wish to not be photographed or filmed please advise event organisers on entry at the event.

This performance is supported by the NSW Government through Create NSW.

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