Marionettes Macbeth
An overheard exit remark by a boy of about twelve: "Awesome!" For once that overused adjective says it all.
An overheard exit remark by a boy of about twelve: "Awesome!" For once that overused adjective says it all.
How nice to report that the curse has finally been lifted with Adrian Noble's new staging.
Producer-director-designer-writer Frank Cwiklik takes the well-worn tragedy and extrapolates the source material (as well as other Shakespearean motifs) into a dark, decadent fantasy world w…
Teller has a simple aim for the production of "Macbeth" he's co-directing at Red Bank, N.J.'s Two River Theater Company: to scare the hell out of high-school boys.
Macbeth's continuing journey with its Broadway arrival coinciding with Rupert Gool's re-envisioning The Last Days of Judas Iscariot in London.
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Yukio Ninagawa's production of Shakespeare's play, part of the Next Wave Festival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, is gaudily stylish but undeniably exciting.
The Polish company Teatr Piesn Kozla (Sing of the Goat Theater) presents Shakespeare's original text (in English), "chopped this way and that, half-sung, half-spoken" by simply clad a…
JUNEAU, Alaska - Battles are waged to the beat of drums, witches as land otters slink across the stage and Banquo's ghost dons a raven mask in a Tlingit language adaptation of Shakespeare's …
Ambitious! How fitting for Macbeth.
Melena Ryzik reports from the opening gala and performance, which stars Patrick Stewart.
"I have high ambitions to sing and be in musicals. It's been talked about many times and for different reasons it hasn't happened. Stephen Sondheim came to see 'Macbeth' in London and was ve…
For Stewart - 67 but looking closer to a youthful 50 - "Macbeth" is a fulfillment of a dream going back to his Yorkshire childhood.