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The best plays opening this week

By Lucy Brooks on 20/2/2018

William Shakespeare, Ingmar Bergman, Tennesse Williams and Gore Vidal: the best of this week's new theatre

Ingmar Bergman's masterful film is re-imagined for the stage.

WHEN

21 Feb 2018 – 14 Apr 2018, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

WHERE

The Old Vic
The Cut, London, SE1 8NB

Rufus Norris' Macbeth, starring Rory Kinnear and Anne-Marie Duff, brings superstition, politics and tragedy to the National Theatre.

WHEN

26 Feb 2018 – 12 May 2018, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM

WHERE

National Theatre
South Bank, London, SE1 9PX

May the best man win in this starry revival of Gore Vidal's White House drama.

WHEN

24 Feb 2018 – 12 May 2018, 7:45 PM – 9:45 PM

WHERE

Playhouse Theatre
Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2N 5DE

A lesser known Tennessee Williams play about summer love, sexual desire and self-destruction is revived at the Almeida.

WHEN

24 Feb 2018 – 07 Apr 2018, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

WHERE

Almeida Theatre
Almeida Street, Islington, London, N1 1TA