Kenneth Branagh’s Macbeth is performed in a deconsecrated church in the back end of Ancoats, between empty office blocks, multi-storey car parks and the Toys’r’us superstore. The audience, of around 220, was called out in batches from the ticket office to the venue. Looking down from the 8 banked boxes, the audience can initially make … Continue reading Macbeth, Manchester International Festival