Review: 'Macbeth' by Britches and Hose Theatre Company
By Katie Crabb Something wicked this way comes in Britches and Hose Theatre Company's gender-blind version of Macbeth, which breathes new life into one of Shakespeare's most famous plays. Th…
By Katie Crabb Something wicked this way comes in Britches and Hose Theatre Company's gender-blind version of Macbeth, which breathes new life into one of Shakespeare's most famous plays. Th…
Is it a good idea to do "big" monologues for auditions (e.g. Hamlet, Lady Macbeth, Fleabag, anything Victoria Wood), or better to
I was actually rooting for Ghost Light, John Stimpson's new Shakespearean horror comedy to strike a chord with me , because " why wouldn't I? Such a thing, well executed, would be pretty muc…
With stars overhead and faint sounds from picturesque Ellicott City, Chesapeake Shakespeare Company (CSC) brings a homey atmosphere to their movable Macbeth, performed amongst the renovated …
FOUL AND FAIR Shakespeare's Macbeth, or The Tragedy of Macbeth, is typically dated to the years immediately following the coronation of James I as King of England in 1603. James, who w…
 "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare and directed by Ian Gallanar is being presented by the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company at PFI Historic Park in Ellicott City, Maryland. This is a uniq…
The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company began in 2002Â with a small group of artists committed to changing how people think about Shakespeare, by producing shows that allowed audiences to conne…
Opera House, WuppertalPina Bausch merges the domestic and dream worlds in a dark but playful version of Shakespeare's tragedy In Since She, the first of two new full-length pieces created by…
Erica Schmidt directs a radical reinvention of Shakespeare's tragedy featuring seven young actresses, including movie star AnnaSophia Robb---Jesse Berger, the founder and artistic director o…
Macbeth is getting a modern makeover. William Shakespeare's classic is being reimagined as the dark comedy stage musical "Scotland, PA," set to premiere next fall. Roundabout Theatre Company…
A new 120-seat theater is coming to the Loop. On Wabash Avenue, right by the Halal Guys and a Taco Bell Cantina, just across the street from the Elephant & Castle pub, will sit The Lion …
"Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk," by Dmitri Chostakovitch, will be on stage beginning April 2 through April 25, 2019, at the Opera Bastille, Paris.Premiered in 1934 in Leningrad, the opera in four …
Ordinarily, I wouldn't call William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" particularly timeless " important, obviously, but a bit of a relic. Modern adaptations of the 400-year-old play contextualize its …
Something wickedly good this way comes, to paraphrase the Bard himself. In this case, it's the lyrically moving production of "Macbeth," currently packing them in at Dragon Theatre in Redwoo…
Denzel WashingtonandFrances McDormandare set to star ina film adaptation ofMacbethdirected by Joel Coen, according to Deadline.
Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand are bringing Shakespeare back to cinemas. The Tony and Oscar winners are in talks to co-star as Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, respectively, in a new major…
A new adaptation of the Shakespeare tragedy is in the works from Scott Rudin and director Joel Coen.
As the 18 venue UK and Ireland tour of the National Theatre's production ofMacbeth,directed by Rufus Norris, draws to an end, the NT are delighted to announce the headline successes of the p…
The Off-Broadway lineup also includes two Gothic dramas"Dracula and Frankenstein"in repertory.
Graham Vick's site-specific production of Shostakovich's mocking, transgressive opera, Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk " which takes place in a seedy nightclub on
English Touring Opera, which takes a flexible view on language, presents Verdi's Macbeth in Andrew Porter's English version. Since surtitles are also
Taking their seats in the black box theater, the audience is confronted with three immobile figures cloaked in chiaroscuro, as small, gold-leafed picture frames faintly reflect tiny boxes of…
It amazes me how much the We Happy Few theatre company is able to accomplish through their signature, minimalist approach, and their production of Macbeth exemplifies this. With a cast of fi…
English Touring Opera's production brings immediacy to the drama, as well as fine singing
There is something very noble about the mission of English Touring Opera to bring the art form to parts of the country that would normally never see it. They often bravely overlook the popul…