About the Show
Austin Shakespeare will present a bold new production of William Shakespeare’s MACBETH, running February 13 through March 1, 2026, at the Rollins Theater at the Long Center. Set in Africa in the near future, this reimagining brings a fresh cultural lens to Shakespeare’s gripping tragedy of power, ambition and fate.
Featuring renowned actors Marc Pouhé as Macbeth and Helen Merino as Lady Macbeth, the production examines how unchecked ambition and moral compromise reverberate through personal relationships and entire communities.