A dazzling theatrical event created by Obie Award-winning artist Whitney White, who performs with an ensemble and a live band, Macbeth in Strideexamines what it means to be an ambitious woman through the lens of one of Shakespeare’s most iconic characters.
This sensational production uses pop, rock, gospel, and R&B to trace the fatalistic arc of Lady Macbeth, while lifting up contemporary Black female power, femininity, and desire. Directors Tyler Dobrowsky and Taibi Magar (Underground Railroad Game, Is God Is) co-stage this groundbreaking production, with choreography by Raja Feather Kelly (A Strange Loop).
See the show with friends! Groups of 10 or more receive 25% off tickets to Macbeth in Stride. To learn more, contact gsales@BAM.org or call 718.636.4119.
This production uses strobe lighting, and may be unsafe for audience members with epilepsy or other light-sensitive conditions. Not suitable for children under 10, and recommended for audiences age 13 and older.
Cast
Whitney White “Woman”
Charlie Thurston “Man”
Holli’ Conway First Witch
Phoenix Best Second Witch
Ciara Alyse Harris Third Witch
Gunnar Manchester Understudy for “Man”
Creative
Dan Soule Scenic Design
Qween Jean Costume Design
Jeanette Oi-Suk Yew Lighting Design
Nick Kourtides Sound Design
Nygel D. Robinson Music Director
Rachel Padula-Shufelt Hair and Wig Designer
Taylor Williams, CSA Casting Director
Jason Weixelman Production Stage Manager
Karlie Teruya Assistant Stage Manager