Articles about Macbeth
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Many of us seated (and indeed standing) could not have predicted the significance of watching Macbeth in the Globe on the eve of 23 June 2016. Shakespeare's play exploring political turbulen…
Toil and trouble don't simply bubble in the Old Globe's bracing new staging of "Macbeth": They detonate like a succession of grenades. Even the words of the play's famous witches come out da…
The Old Globepresentsthe first offering in the 2016 Summer Shakespeare Festival William Shakespeare's thrilling classic Macbeth, directed by Brian Kulick, Artistic Director of Classic Stage …
It begins promisingly, a dark Gothic fairy tale " both Grimm and grim. The writhing witches (four, oddly) are summoned from a pile of dead bodies, Stefan Fichert's eerie puppetry all chopped…
Shakespeare's Globe, LondonRay Fearon and Tara Fitzgerald give feverish performances but this production has an aura of perverse oddity " why do the Macbeths have a child?Iqbal Khan's produc…
Like most of Shakespeare's tragedies, Macbeth works best when viewed on the strength of the relationships between its characters. Sure the blood and guts murders are ways to get bum on seats…
For David Lister, the performance of the night comes from 'underrated' actress Tara Fitzgerald
Iqbal Khan's production runs until 1 October
Arrows and Traps’s Macbeth is a work of effortless energy and unending style. It is accessible, revitalised and thought-provoking. It is the story of Macbeth and the iconic witches wit…
Macbeth is in repertory until November 5, while As You Like It is until October 22, both at the Festival Theatre
The tragedy of "Macbeth" begins with the witches " those three "weird sisters" whose utterances foretell (or do they compel?) the title character's murderous rise to power. And any productio…
TWIST Theatre Company The Way I See Theatre, Hackney Empire's new graduate company, brings the premiere of a musical adaptation of Shakespeare's MACBETH, set in the in the cutthroat world of…
Brian Kulick, former artistic director of New York's Classic Stage Company, helms the production.
Antoni Cimolino pulls off some chilling surprises in this production of the Shakespeare classic.
The strong cast handles Verdi's big sing admirably
The story is 'a study of the effect of power on people'
This is England star Vicky McClure is possessed by evil in this nightmarish manga take on Macbeth, the fourth of the British Council's films for Shakespeare Lives 2016, a global programme ce…
Sadler's Wells, LondonLucy Guerin returns to Shakespeare's tragedy, Shobana Jeyasingh's Terra Incognita looks even better than before and Itzik Galili's A Linha Curva is a carnivalesque clos…
Today in 1982, Macbeth opened at the Circle in the Square Theatre, where it ran for 21 performances. Written by William Shakespeare, Macbeth is about a regicide and its aftermath. It is Shak…
Equally Represented Arts is back with another enveloping, innovative production that places Shakespeare's Macbeth as its spine, and includes excerpts ranging from Emily Post's Etiquette and …
"Trash Macbeth, ERA's mashup of Shakespeare and Emily Post, creates a surrealistic Scottish play.
The Northwest and Southwest sides of DC are filled with theatre and art. From the Shakespeare Theatre Company and Woolly Mammoth to Arena Stage and Studio Theatre, one never needs to look to…
Here, Shakespeare's famed story of ambition and murder and very slippery prophecy explodes in great, wretched chaos, with overlapping monologs and unexpected costumes and settings and props"…
The worst traffic in history, created by road construction and events, plagued a five-block radius within downtown Baltimore this past Saturday, causing even the cast of the Chesapeake…
