Macbeth, The Mermaid Inn Rye

Shakespeare’s most popular magical tragedy was first performed by BC in 2013 with a sell out tours in 2018 and 2019. The piece follows the Macbeths’ war for the Scottish throne under the influence of witches - spells, prophecies, devious plots, bloody murders and a tragic love story.

Bowler Crab became the official resident theatre company of The Mermaid Inn in 2017. The Rye based 600 year old inn (known for having Shakespeare’s company visit them in 1597) today hosts Bowler Crab’s performances year round. as our most popular indoor venue.