A former cowshed beside Edinburgh Airport is transformed into a multi-level concrete bunker. Downstairs, the faithful obey the call to prayer. Upstairs, General Duncan watches an incident un…
TR Warszawa's grandly scaled production gives a gripping sense of man buffeted by forces beyond his control, Ian Shuttleworth writes
TR Warszawa's grandly scaled production gives a gripping sense of man buffeted by forces beyond his control, Ian Shuttleworth writes
Watch TR Warszawa's brutal, brilliant 2008: Macbeth live from the Edinburgh festival at 1930 BST on Monday 13 August
Watch TR Warszawa's brutal, brilliant 2008: Macbeth live from the Edinburgh festival at 1930 BST on Monday 13 August
Watch timelapse behind the scenes as the set for TR Warszawa's spectacular production of Macbeth is constructed in a vast warehouse near Edinburgh airportAndrew DicksonCameron Robertson
Edinburgh International Festival: In this Polish production, set in something like the Iraq war, Macbeth is an air force major who leads a commando raid on a mosque, assassinating the enemy …
A mosque is stormed, its inhabitants are butchered … Andrew Dickson on a Macbeth set in today's Middle EastIt is, in fairness, the Scottish play. But rarely has Macbeth been so inescapable…
Lowland Hall"Captain Banquo and I are in the helicopter … Scotland 52 has landed." This contemporary version of Macbeth, set during a Middle East conflict, gets the 2012 Edinburgh internat…
Macbeth Unsexed! is a creative re-imagining of Shakespeare's Scottish play, devised in part by the ensemble of sixth-formers from St Mary's Calne who also perform it. Most of Macbeth's famil…
With James Andreassi, Marianna Bassham and Alvin EpsteinJames Andreassi and Marianna Bassham take the leading roles in Elm Shakespeare Company 's outdoor production of "Macbeth," which…
ANTAEUS’ MACBETH ISN’T DREADFUL, BUT IT DIDN’T FILL ME WITH DREAD The Antaeus Company is not known for shying away from difficult material, especially when it comes to clas…
In Shakespeare's macabre and unsettling tragedy, a ruthlessly ambitious Scottish general seizes the throne with the help of his scheming wife and guidance from a trio of witches. He then com…
The Antaeus Company takes on Shakespeare's classic in a double-cast North Hollywood production directed by Jessica Kubzansky.read more
Meet the Macbeths, a charming, upwardly mobile couple grieving over the death of their only child.
There are more than 20 roles in William Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth. But a recent new production of the play at the Lincoln Center Festival featured only a single performer speaking all th…
On June 15 The National Theatre of Scotland production of Macbeth starring the Tony Award-winning Alan Cumming opened at the Tramway Theatre in Glasgow, and the show just transferred to the …
Celebrated performer Alan Cumming is currently starring in a one-man version of "Macbeth" at the Lincoln Center Festival.
Alan Cumming's one-man Scottish Play, updated to a mental hospital, gets to the heart of the horror, Brendan Lemon writes
Alan Cumming's one-man Scottish Play, updated to a mental hospital, gets to the heart of the horror, Brendan Lemon writes
How the Tony Award winning Scottish star Alan Cumming manages performing all the characters is something to marvel over. The difficulty is not just that Shakespeare's play has so many meaty …
Low expectations tend to come in handy for high-concept shows. Like "Macbeth" " set in a loony bin with Alan Cumming playing all the big parts " at the 2012 Lincoln Center Festival.
It's easy to forget that Alan Cumming is Scottish, given his facility with accents and extensive work in the U.S., including his supporting role in CBS' "The Good Wife." This summer, Cumming…
On June 15 The National Theatre of Scotland production of Macbeth starring the Tony Award-winning Alan Cumming opened at the Tramway Theatre in Glasgow, and the show just transferred to the …