Course Description

Go with OLLI: Atlanta Opera - MacBeth, March 9, 2025 - 3PM

Join other OLLI Members as we meet-up for a performance of MacBeth, March 9, 2025 - 3PM

at  Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.

Registration deadline February 20th. 

Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Librettists: Francesco Maria Piave & Andrea Maffei
Based on: Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Premiere Performance: Mar 14, 1847—Florence, Italy, Teatro della Pergola

A powerful and emotional work, Macbeth is the opera Giuseppe Verdi declared to be “unlike any other!” No love story here … just a darkly riveting scramble to grab power at any cost. Dominating the drama, Michael Mayes as Macbeth and Sara Gartland as Lady Macbeth bring their passionate and dramatic voices to this tightly paced work of magnificent music.

More information about each act: Click here.

Act I: 50 minutes
Act II: 35 minutes
Intermission: 25 minutes
Act III: 25 minutes
Act IV: 40 minutes