Handlebards open-air theatre - Macbeth

Thu 27 Aug · 18:00

Brownsea Island

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Handlebards open-air theatre presents a production of Macbeth at Brownsea Island in Poole. The performance blends energy, humour, and creativity. Ticket prices are available on the website.

Experience Shakespeare's classic, 'Macbeth' with the HandleBards' signature blend of energy, humour, and creativity.

Start your adventure with a scenic ferry ride from Poole Harbour. Upon arrival, grab some refreshments from the island coffee shop and head up to Church Field. Set up your picnic and get ready for a unique performance.

Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of theatre in one of the UK's most beautiful settings.

Don't forget your picnic blanket and chairs for a more comfortable experience.

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Partly cloudy · 20°C

Feels like 20°C · Chance of rain 47% · Wind 13 km/h

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Frequently asked questions

Handlebards open-air theatre - Macbeth takes place on Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 18:00. The event runs until Saturday, 29 August 2026.

Handlebards open-air theatre - Macbeth is held at Brownsea Island in Poole (Poole Harbour, Poole, Dorset).

Tickets for Handlebards open-air theatre - Macbeth can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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Handlebards open-air theatre - Macbeth

📅 Thursday, 27 August 2026 – Saturday, 29 August 2026🕖 18:00📍 Brownsea Island

Editorial Summary

Handlebards open-air theatre presents a production of Macbeth at Brownsea Island in Poole. The performance blends energy, humour, and creativity. Ticket prices are available on the website.

This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.

Organiser’s full description

Experience Shakespeare's classic, 'Macbeth' with the HandleBards' signature blend of energy, humour, and creativity.

Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of theatre in one of the UK's most beautiful settings.

Don't forget your picnic blanket and chairs for a more comfortable experience.

Description supplied by the event organiser.