Spring into Shakespeare: Scotland, PA

Join us this spring as we celebrate The Bard with movies you might (or might not have!) known were Shakespeare adaptations.

This week’s selection is Scotland, PA (2001) – This black comedy retelling of Macbeth is set against the backdrop of a fast food restaurant in the early 70s in rural Pennsylvania. Joe McBeth is an unambitious hamburger stand employee driven to success by his scheming wife. Rated R.

This movie is based on Macbeth. If you’d like to read the play before watching, stop by Riverton Library to check out a copy. If not, just drop in to enjoy the movie!

This movie showing will take place on Tuesday, May 27th from 6 to 8 pm!

Audience: Adult
Type: Film & TV
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About Emily Terifay

Hi! My name is Emily Terifay. I am a current student at Clarion University and studying to become a Librarian. I love books and reading, my favorite genres are fantasy and sci-fi. I also have a mini library at my house and I add more books to it at least every two months. I also have two guinea pigs, Timothy and Lemon who are adorable, if not a little annoying at times.