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 damaged and ...

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Why is Macbeth (Michael Fassbender) so ambitious? And why is his wife (Marion Cotillard) so mean? Didn't Shakespeare ever hear of back stories? Justin Kurzel ("The Snowtown Murders"), director of the ...

Unable to shake the thought, Macbeth tells his wife, Lady Macbeth. Driven by an insatiable hunger for power, posterity and ...

THERE'S a reason guests on Desert Island Discs are offered The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare alongside their choice of a record and a luxury item – and it's not because three of the plays ...

The actor was fighting Sir Kenneth in the cursed play when he was hit with one of the real swords which are used for the battle scenes, an audience member said. He was checked over by on-site medics ...

An awe-inspiring production of William Shakespeare’s masterwork tragedy, Macbeth is now being performed at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) through November 17th. This show is a highlight ...

On this day in 1057, Macbeth, or Mac Bethad mac Findlaích as he was known, died in battle after an English invasion of Scotland. It is hard to think of any historic king with a worse reputation than ...

Considered to be one of the last Gaelic kings, the real Macbeth MacFindlaech wasn’t the murderous, terrible character of William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Macbeth. In reality, Macbeth became Earl ...

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