Dallas, TX, January 17, 2026
Shakespeare Dallas launches its 2026 season with a timeless performance of Shakespeare’s tragic masterpiece, ‘Macbeth.’ Running from January 17 to February 1, 2026, this production features prominent local actors in lead roles and showcases the powerful themes of ambition, guilt, and the quest for power. Don’t miss the chance to experience this classic play at Theatre Three’s Norma Young Arena Stage in Dallas, TX.
Dallas, TX: Shakespeare Dallas Opens ‘Macbeth’ at Theatre Three
Dallas, TX – Shakespeare Dallas has commenced its 2026 season with a classical staging of William Shakespeare’s tragedy, ‘Macbeth’, now playing at Theatre Three’s Norma Young Arena Stage. The production runs from January 17 to February 1, 2026.
Performance Details
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Production Title | ‘Macbeth’ |
| Performance Dates | January 17 to February 1, 2026 |
| Venue | Theatre Three’s Norma Young Arena Stage, 2688 Laclede St., Dallas, TX |
| Lead Actors | Bryan Pitts as Macbeth, Natalie Young as Lady Macbeth |
| Director | Jenni Stewart |
| Ticket Information | Available through the Shakespeare Dallas website |
| Play Themes | Ambition, power, guilt |
About the Play
‘Macbeth’ is a tragedy by William Shakespeare that explores themes of ambition, power, and guilt. The play follows the Scottish general Macbeth, who, spurred by a prophecy from three witches and the encouragement of his wife, Lady Macbeth, murders King Duncan to seize the throne. This act sets off a chain of events leading to Macbeth’s downfall and the unraveling of his sanity.
About Shakespeare Dallas
Shakespeare Dallas is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing Shakespeare’s works to the Dallas community. They offer both indoor and outdoor performances, educational programs, and cultural enrichment for audiences of all ages. Their commitment to the arts not only helps preserve these classical works but also fosters local talent and inspires entrepreneurship in the performing arts.
Community Engagement and Ticketing
For those interested in attending, it’s advisable to check the Shakespeare Dallas website for the most current information on ticket availability and any health and safety protocols in place. Given the popularity of Shakespeare’s works, securing tickets in advance is strongly recommended to avoid disappointment.
Conclusion
Dallas continues to shine as a vibrant hub for the arts, and the opening of ‘Macbeth’ is a testament to the resilience and dedication of local artists. By embracing these performances, the community not only enjoys high-quality entertainment but also supports the thriving local economy. Attend a show, engage with the arts, and be part of Dallas’s cultural landscape.
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