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Theater

Venue: Emmett Robinson Theatre at College of Charleston

Duration: Approximately 1 hour, 15 minutes

Overview

Emmy Award-winning Manual Cinema returns to Spoleto with a world premiere performance that blends shadow puppetry, live-action silhouettes, and music to create a haunting reimagining of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. This unique adaptation follows a young girl who is unwittingly drawn into the dark world of the three witches. As she becomes their reluctant apprentice, she grapples with a strange new power and the moral implications of her actions. Prepare to be mesmerized by stunning visuals and a haunting soundscape that bring the magic of theater to life. Come and see the Scottish Play in a whole new light.

Attendance at all events is subject to the Festival security policy.

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Sat, June 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM

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Co-commissioned by Spoleto Festival USA. This performance is made possible in part through funds from the Spoleto Festival USA Endowment, generously supported by BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Wells Fargo, and Bank of America. The 4th Witch received lead commissioning support from Spoleto Festival USA with co-commissioning support from ArtsEmerson(Boston, MA) and Cal Performances, University of California (Berkeley, CA)