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The reviews are in! Check out this great review from Gef The Mongoose here! In addition: ‘Even though I know the story, it all seemed so new’ ‘Always interesting to see what the director does and where the filler scenes are but there’s no filler, it’s wonderful’ ‘It just makes sense now, the words soundedContinue reading “The Review is in!”

Macbeth is open! Our first show, exclusively for the Island’s secondary schools, is done and we welcome the public tonight. Check out some of these amazing photos from PicsByCorraste of our dress run last night. More to follow!

Following the success of their previous sold out open-air production of The Merchant ofVenice, which received rave reviews, Parodos Theatre Company in collaboration withVillaGaiety, is excited to return to the stage with Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy, Macbeth. Brought to the Gaiety stage this week, this gripping tale of ambition, power, and betrayal isbrought to life underContinue reading “Curtain set to rise on Macbeth at the Gaiety this week”

Parodos Theatre Company, in collaboration with VillaGaiety, present one of WilliamShakespeare’s best known plays, Macbeth. A gripping tale of ambition, power, and betrayal brought by the Island company behind the2023 sell out open air theatre experience The Merchant of Venice. The performances will take place in the Gaiety Theatre, this year celebrating 125 years ofContinue reading “Local company to stage Shakespeare for Secondary Schools & Public”

We are thrilled to once again have Blackford & Company Insurance Brokers as a show sponsor who have been with us since the beginning! Blackford & Co are a market leading provider of Insurance based in the south of the Island. They save you time and money whilst offering great value, real quality benefits andContinue reading “Secondary Show Sponsor”

We are delighted to welcome back Cains Advocates as the principal sponsor for Macbeth. Cains is an internationally renowned independent offshore law firm providing expert legal services in the Isle of Man. They provide both international and domestic clients with a focused insight into the world of offshore law. Their expert team of legal specialistsContinue reading “Principal Sponsor Announced”

After a busy weekend of auditions and a separate workshop, we are delighted to announce our cast for William Shakespeare’s Macbeth! We saw the most auditionees we have ever welcomed and a great mix of old and new faces. Thank you to everyone who came along. We are sure you will all agree that basedContinue reading “Cast Announcement”

Further to our announcement that we will be producing Macbeth at the Gaiety Theatre in April 2025, we are now looking for expressions of interest for anyone who would like to be involved in the production. This may be as an actor in the play or for those who would like to assist backstage. PleaseContinue reading “Macbeth – Expressions of Interest”

Well, we said ‘more about that later’. Now is the later. The eagle eyed may have noticed an advert in VillaGaiety new brochure (link below). We are pleased to announce our April 2025 production of Macbeth at the Gaiety Theatre. You can pick up your copy of the brochure from the Villa Marina, Villa MarinaContinue reading “Announcing Macbeth”

Well the dust has now settled on the MADF – Manx Amateur Drama Federation Easter Festival of Plays for 2024 and our success has now just about sunk in. Having performed Victoria Station to a great audience reaction at the start of the week, we were humbled to receive a number of awards for theContinue reading “Victoria Station – Award Winning”