Production brings out the horror in ‘Macbeth’

Production brings out the horror in ‘Macbeth’
Tess Kaplan as Lady Macbeth and Emma Freeman at Macbeth

If you hear someone say, “By the pricking of my thumbs / Something wicked this way comes,” you might be in the wrong place at the wrong time. Or, you might be at Makers Central in Tarrytown, where Anywhere Theatre Company is bringing the witches, bloodshed, and psychological horror of Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” to the stage just in time for Halloween.

Opening Oct. 29 for five performances, the production emphasizes the play’s supernatural visions and brutal violence. Its staging in a warehouse space dedicated to craft and creative work draws audiences into the dark world of a Scottish nobleman whose hunger for power leads him down a path of murder and madness.

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