Macbeth : Myths, Magic and Monarchy - An Exclusive After-Hours Experience

Exhibition
Perth Museum
Culture Perth & Kinross
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Step into the shadows of history and experience Macbeth’s world like never before in this immersive evening event. As darkness falls, explore the myths, legends, and stark realities behind Scotland’s most infamous king.

Meet the real Macbeth – Encounter figures from history who shaped his reign and legacy. Was he a ruthless usurper or a rightful king?

Unmask the ‘witches’ – Meet the women history called witches and discover who they really were in medieval Scotland.

Fact vs. Fiction – Unravel Shakespeare’s inspirations, Jacobean fears, and the political intrigue that transformed a king into a tragic antihero.

Museum by night – Wander the exhibition and museum after hours for a rare, atmospheric experience.

A feast for the senses – Indulge in thematically inspired food and drink, evoking the flavours of Macbeth.

Exclusive curator-led tour – Dive deeper into the exhibition with expert insight and behind-the-scenes stories.

This one-night-only event is your chance to walk through history, meet the figures who lived it, and uncover the truth behind the legend.

Book now for an unforgettable evening of history, mystery, and Macbeth.

Dates
Fri 15 Aug: 19:30
Tickets Price

Adult: £19.80; Concession: £17.60 (inc. 10% booking fee)

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Perth Museum

St John’s Place, Perth, PH1 5SZ

Perth Museum will open its doors on 30 March 2024 after a £27 million redevelopment project. This world-class cultural and heritage attraction will highlight the fascinating objects and stories that put Perth and Kinross at the centre of Scotland’s story.

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