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- Anthony Mackie is set to star in a Broadway production of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth in spring 2027, marking his return to the stage after a 16-year absence.
- I mean, you know, Macbeth is one of the great plays in the canon… It’s one of those roles that everybody dreams of playing.”
Mackie, who began his career on stage before becoming a Hollywood star, said returning to theater at this stage of his career was “kind of a monumental feat, not only in my career, but in my life.”
Mackie is also set to appear in the upcoming Marvel film Avengers: Doomsday. - He said: “So once I finish on Broadway, I’ll go to finish up all the Avengers stuff for Secret Wars.”
The draft should be checked against the latest release schedule before publication, as it does not clearly establish whether the Dec.
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Anthony Mackie is set to star in a Broadway production of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth in spring 2027, marking his return to the stage after a 16-year absence.
The actor will play Macbeth, the noble Scottish general who becomes a power-hungry tyrant, in the production.
Mackie last appeared on Broadway in 2009, when he starred in Martin McDonagh’s A Behanding in Spokane alongside Christopher Walken, Sam Rockwell and Zoe Kazan.
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Speaking to Deadline, Mackie said, “I started as a theater kid.”
He continued, “And doing theater was my passion since I was seven years old. And you know, now being able to do it at this level in this space, not too many people can say they did Macbeth on Broadway.”
Mackie said, “I was so excited. I mean, you know, Macbeth is one of the great plays in the canon… It’s one of those roles that everybody dreams of playing.”
Mackie, who began his career on stage before becoming a Hollywood star, said returning to theater at this stage of his career was “kind of a monumental feat, not only in my career, but in my life.”
Mackie is also set to appear in the upcoming Marvel film Avengers: Doomsday. He said: “So once I finish on Broadway, I’ll go to finish up all the Avengers stuff for Secret Wars.”
The draft should be checked against the latest release schedule before publication, as it does not clearly establish whether the Dec. 18 release date refers to Avengers: Doomsday or Avengers: Secret Wars.
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