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Australia’s national Shakespeare theatre company. 🎭
Join us in 2027 for AS YOU LIKE IT, MEASURE FOR MEASURE and the national tour of MACKENZIE.

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“Our world is really like a dream... or more accurately, it’s set in a nightmare.”

Watch MACBETH Director Peter Evans discuss how this production takes us into the dark heart of Shakespeare’s most haunting thriller.

With Anthony Taufa in the title role and Matilda Ridgway as Lady Macbeth, this terrifying portrayal of moral collapse is on tour now, before arriving at @sydneyoperahouse from 18 Nov – 6 Dec.

Book now via the link in our bio. by @bellshakespeare

Shakespeare’s most haunting thriller follows the story of Macbeth, a Scottish general, famed for his exploits on the battlefield.

A terrifying portrayal of moral collapse, Peter Evans’ MACBETH, with Anthony Taufa in the title role, will take you on an intense journey into the dark heart of humanity.  Bell Shakespeare’s critically acclaimed production of MACBETH is playing at Sydney Opera House from 18 Nov – 6 Dec and tours nationally.

Book now via link in bio. by @bellshakespeare

Introducing the cast of MACBETH!

Anthony Taufa, Rebecca Attanasio, Jeremi Campese, Tony Cogin, Cat Dominguez, Joshua Monaghan, Mariska Murphy, Gareth Reeves, Matilda Ridgway and James Thomasson will bring Shakespeare's haunting, supernatural thriller to 23 venues all across Australia, starting next month before finishing up at @SydneyOperaHouse from 18 November – 6 December.

Don't miss Peter Evans' "Utterly compelling" (Sydney Morning Herald) production as it returns to stages this year. Tickets on sale, link in bio🔗 by @bellshakespeare

Spooky season may be over, but we’re not finished just yet!

Watch Cat Dominguez, Mariska Murphy and Rebecca Attanasio debate the role of the witches in determining Macbeth's fate and, most importantly, who’s the Beyoncé of the coven.

When shall we three meet again? Isn’t it obvious? MACBETH at the Sydney Opera House, 18 November to 6 December, tickets via the link in bio. by @bellshakespeare

To get you in the spooky season spirit, writer Andy McLean answers 10 burning questions about Shakespeare’s creepiest trio!

Read all about whether the witches were real, King James’ obsession with the occult and much more via the link in bio.

You know what’s even scarier? How fast seats are flying out the door for MACBETH at the Sydney Opera House, 18 November to 6 December. by @bellshakespeare

Happy World Teachers’ Day!

Today, and every day, we celebrate teachers and the incredible work they do.

For 10 years, @tmbankau has partnered with us on the National Teacher Mentorship, supporting 30 teachers each year to transform the teaching of Shakespeare in classrooms across Australia.

To mark this milestone, together we've created The Best of Us, a powerful documentary detailing the profound impact the mentorship is having on schools and communities.

This short film is available to watch now via the link in our bio!

Feel inspired? Applications for the 2027 National Teacher Mentorship are now open, head to our bio to apply. ⭐️ by @bellshakespeare

Something wicked this way comes... 🗡️

Issue 2 of The Fourth Wall is here, and we are going all in on Shakespeare. Produced in partnership with @bellshakespeare , consider this your guide to the Bard in the modern era, from Oscar winners and chart-toppers to the runway and the rehearsal room.

Inside this issue we look at the current Shakespearaissance, go inside Macbeth with cover man Anthony Taufa, dive into Shakespeare 101 (where to start if you’ve never started) and chat to Artistic Director Peter Evans on gender, power and corruption in Bell Shakespeare’s 2027 season.

Read the full issue now via the link below.

📸 Cover: @pierretoussaint by @bellshakespeare

Book your 2027 season package now for your final chance at priority seating for AS YOU LIKE IT.

With single tickets for AS YOU LIKE IT and our Special Events going on sale next Thursday 5 November, now’s the time to secure the best seats in the house before they’re gone.

Subscribers enjoy priority access, unlimited exchanges, discounts for family and friends, exclusive partner offers, and entry into special giveaways.

Don’t miss out! Book your Season Package today via the link in our bio. 🔗 by @bellshakespeare

Meet our incredible cast of Play In A Day Melbourne: Brian Lipson, Don Bridges, Sharon Davis, John Marc Desengano, Grant Foulkes, Amanda LaBonté, Stephen Phillips, Deidre Rubenstein, Naomi Rukavina and Asalemo Tofete, who will have one day to rehearse VOLOPONE, OR, THE FOX with Director Tim Paige before they step on stage and perform at @unimelb.

Don't miss out; tickets via the link in our bio! by @bellshakespeare

"The Shining" + "David Lynch" = Peter Evan's MACBETH.

Calling all horror buffs: you won’t want to miss MACBETH, opening at the Sydney Opera House in under a month!

Tag someone brave enough to come with you below...👀 Tickets in bio. by @bellshakespeare

We are hiring a Venue & Technical Supervisor to join our Operations team at our home on Pier 2/3, Walsh Bay Arts Precinct.

From rehearsals and performances to events and workshops, you’ll help make it all happen!

Head to the link in our bio to learn more and apply. ⭐🎭 by @bellshakespeare

The Players are back on the road in 2027 with support from our Players National Tour Partner, @TeachersHealth!

Featuring Andy Griffiths' JUST MACBETH! (ABRIDGED), crowd favourite SHAKESPEARE IS DEAD, and new senior shows focusing on HAMLET and OTHELLO, The Players are the perfect complement to classroom study. Bring fun, interactive and high-energy Shakespeare performance straight into your school, no buses required.

All states and territories, including capital cities and regional towns. Subsidies available.

Head to our website for more information and book your performances today by @bellshakespeare