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Young Shakespeare Presents "Macbeth"

Young Shakespeare, a D.G. Menchetti Education Program, features an interactive, hour-long adaptation of their mainstage production created with the young audience member in mind.

“Something wicked this way comes…” This spellbinding story weaves a tale of power’s intoxicating promise and the heavy toll it demands. This timeless tragedy captivates with unforgettable characters, Shakespeare’s incomparable language and the relentless exploration of power’s corrupting force. The boundaries between heroism and villainy blur as the question begs an answer: will ambition lead to greatness or doom? Don’t miss this enthralling journey into the heart of human desire, danger and destiny.

Young Shakespeare, a D.G. Menchetti Education Program, features an interactive, hour-long adaptation of our mainstage production created with the young audience member in mind. Performances are presented at partner venues throughout the region. Young Shakespeare has connected over 80,000 children and their families to the classics since its inception.

This FREE program affords an amazing live theater experience for young audience members and their families while simultaneously providing opportunities for young and aspiring actors from local schools to participate in the production as performers!

Date:
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Time:
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Auditorium
Branch:
Downtown Reno Library
Categories:
Artown Performance Summer Reading Theater
Registrations open at 3:00pm Thursday, July 9, 2026