Macbeth: David Tennant & Cush Jumbo (Exempt)

David Tennant and Cush Jumbo lead a stellar cast in a new 5-star production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, filmed live at the Donmar Warehouse in London. Unsettling intimacy and brutal action combine at breakneck speed as Max Webster directs this tragic tale of love, murder, and nature’s power of renewal.

David Tennant (Doctor Who, Broadchurch) and Cush Jumbo (The Good Wife, Criminal Record) lead a stellar cast in an "enthralling" (Daily Telegraph ★★★★★) new production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, filmed live at the Donmar Warehouse in London, especially for the big screen.

Unsettling intimacy and brutal action combine at breakneck speed as Max Webster (Life of Pi, Henry V) directs this tragic tale of love, murder, and nature’s power of renewal. With staging "full of wolfish imagination and alarming surprise" (The Guardian ★★★★★), the immersive 5.1 cinema surround sound places the audience inside the minds of the Macbeths, asking are we ever really responsible for our actions.

Cast: David Tennant, Cush Jumbo

Director: Max Webster

★★★★★ "David Tennant thrills in a production full of wolfish imagination and alarming surprise.  Cool, cocky and utterly arresting" GUARDIAN

★★★★★ "David Tennant is tremendous and superbly partnered by Cush Jumbo." FINANCIAL TIMES

★★★★★ "An act of risk-taking theatre that also feels darkly, magically, like real-life.  It’s as if the play is being discovered for the first time." DAILY TELEGRAPH

★★★★ "Excitingly fuses tremendous acting from David Tennant and Cush Jumbo with cutting-edge sound." OBSERVER

★★★★ "A compellingly ritualistic production. David Tennant is simply hypnotic – his blood-spattered usurper more than lives up to expectations." THE TIMES

★★★★ "Thrilling set piece after thrilling set piece, the production blasts out in under two hours." TIME OUT