After his award-winning 2006 CST debut as Hamlet, acclaimed Canadian classical actor Ben Carlson returns to CST's stage as Macbeth, joined by celebrated Chicago actress Karen Aldridge as Lady Macbeth. This powerful pair leads a cast of 30 in Artistic Director Barbara Gaines' long-awaited first production of Macbeth, Shakespeare's richly poetic drama of a marriage besieged by a relentless desire for power.
After his award-winning 2006 CST debut as Hamlet, acclaimed Canadian classical actor Ben Carlson returns to CST's stage as Macbeth, joined by celebrated Chicago actress Karen Aldridge as Lady Macbeth. This powerful pair leads a cast of 30 in Artistic Director Barbara Gaines' long-awaited first production of Macbeth, Shakespeare's richly poetic drama of a marriage besieged by a relentless desire for power.
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