Anthony Mackie to star in Broadway production of Macbeth

Actor Anthony Mackie, known for his role as Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is set to return to Broadway in 2027 to star in a production of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’. This marks his first Broadway appearance in 16 years.

The production, directed by Max Webster, is a New York transfer of a staging that previously performed at London’s Donmar Warehouse and the West End. Rehearsals are scheduled to begin in February 2027, with previews starting in late March or early April and the run continuing through July 2027. The specific Broadway theater has not yet been announced.

Mackie indicated that his theatrical commitments will influence his upcoming film schedule, stating that he will return to complete his work on ‘Avengers: Secret Wars’ once his Broadway run concludes. This timeline has prompted speculation among fans regarding the filming and production schedule for the Marvel blockbuster.