Photo Flash: First Look at the Thanes Cast of Antaeus' MACBETH

The Antaeus Company presents the Bard’s dark, psychological tale MACBETH in an intimate, fully double-cast production by L.A.’s top classical ensemble. Get a first look at the production photos of the "Thanes" cast below.

In a macabre tale of Scottish legends, witches, hallucinations and power, Shakespeare’s bloodiest couple thrash against the rise of their own consciences in a compelling psychological and political thriller that follows Macbeth’s transformation from battlefield hero to bloody tyrant, revealing the human soul’s darkest depths.

Written by William Shakespeare, the show is directed by Jessica Kubzansky and is currently in previews through July 11, with opening night scheduled for July 12. Macbeth runs through August 26, 2012. Talk-backs follow the performance every Thursday night beginning July 19—stay after the performance to ask questions and discuss the play with various cast members.

THE ANTAEUS COMPANY is located at 5112 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood Calif. (one block south of Magnolia; free parking available in Citibank lot on Lankershim Blvd. South of Otsego St.). Call (818) 506-1983 or visit www.Antaeus.org for tickets and more information. Find Antaeus on Facebook at www.facebook.com/AntaeusTheater and follow the company on Twitter @AntaeusTheater.

Photo credit: Daniel G. Lam

Rob Nagle and Tessa Auberjonois

Paul Culos, Ned Schmidtke and Christian Barillas

Kimiko Gelman

Kimiko Gelman, Jane Carr, Lorna Raver, and Saundra McClain

Brian Abraham and Rob Nagle

Saundra McClain, Lorna Raver and Jane Carr

Tessa Auberjonois and Rob Nagle

Rob Nagle

Ramon De Ocampo

Daniel Blinkoff, Ned Schmidtke and Jeff Thomas Gardner