A TUNISIAN version of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy Macbeth is coming to Riverside Studios next month.
The Bard’s malevolent tyrant and his wife are reincarnated as the equally diabolical modern day duo Leila and Zine Ben Ali.
Combining Shakespeare’s original text with film and reportage, the production looks at the way Arab leaders use, possess and perpetuate power.
The production will run at the studios from Wednesday, July 4 to Saturday, July 7 as part of The World Shakespeare Festival.
What? Macbeth: Leila and Ben – A Bloody History. #
Where? Riverside Studios, Hammersmith
When? Wednesday, July 4 to Saturday, July 7
Cost? £17.50-£22.50
Call: 020 8237 1111
