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The question of the year for theatre wonks has been answered: Does the sequel hold up to the original? We've waited a long time for this particular answer " for more than four hundred years.…
Filter Theatre's electronic spattering of Macbeth is a "Hogwarts hootenanny of spells, flying sorcery and ghostly illusion"
"Full of sound and fury"? Well, certainly full of sound in this radical, 75 minute re-imagining of Shakespeare's darkest tragedy by Filter, a company celebrated for their irreverent, penetra…
Macbeth is dead. What's next? In David Greig's imaginative and ferociously topical "Dunsinane," the English army occupies a hostile and internally fragmented Scotland. Faster than you can sa…
According to the Daily Mail, stage and screen veteran and director of Disney's upcoming live-action CINDERELLA film, Kenneth Branagh has created his own theatre company and is currently iron…
Russian star soprano Anna Netrebko makes her North American debut as the fatally ambitious Lady Macbeth. Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi conducts his first-ever performances of Verdi's t…
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…
RECOMMENDED Covetousness, fueled by ambition and greed, drives the plot of Shakespeare's tragedy "Macbeth," where Scotland's political system is upended twice, with murder the tool to power,…
Verdi's Shakespearean Tragedy Macbeth on Great Performances at the Met, February 1; Željko LuÄić and Anna Netrebko Headline
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Citizens Theatre, Glasgow: Filter's previous interpretation of Shakespeare (Twelfth Night) was an iconoclastic take on a tale of romance and puritanism, that had great fun breaking down…
Today is the birthday of the great American portraitist John Singer Sargent (1856-1925). His 1889 portrait of Dame Ellen Terry as Lady MacBeth seemed an appropriate painting of his to celebr…
The Abstract Sentiment Theatre Company will present Macbeth: Tim Burton Meets Shakespeare, an Off Off-Broadway Tim Burton-styled take on the dark tragedy with a con…
Theater Talk Patrick Stewart, Rupert Goold on Macbeth
Original tape date: April 18, 2008.
Tony Nominee Patrick Stewart and director Rupert Goold of "Macbeth," discuss Broadway&…
Cartoucherie, Paris Ariane Mnouchkine's lavish modern-dress production, performed in a former munitions factory, offers a unique and engrossing spectacle Continue reading...
                                       By: David ShewardDmitri Shostakov…
Among the most haunting aspects of Roman Polanski's 1971 film version of Macbeth is his visceral depiction of the tragedy's violence.
Omnibus, LondonThis site-responsive production is certainly novel and atmospheric but there's a lack of logic and depth Continue reading...
The intention of immersive theatre is to transport the audience member into another world, not just as a passive bystander but as a part of the action, no matter how small. Site-specific and…
Does the Metropolitan Opera not know when it has a winner? Graham Vick's 1994 production of Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, one of the 20th century's greatest operas, has spent the past 20 years in…
When in 1934 Dmitri Shostakovich, not yet 30, composed Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, he provided music for all sorts of special occasions.
Eve Best's production also stars Eve Best.
The Annapolis Shakespeare Company's current production of "Macbeth" is another resounding success as the troupe opens its fifth season.
Annapolis Shakespeare Company's Macbeth makes a big impact in their new space " a small black-box theatre " that I think is all the better for the feeling like part of the action. And in thi…
Annapolis Shakespeare's Macbeth is a bloody good way to baptize the company's new theater space Macbeth is the inaugural production of the Annapolis Shakespeare Company in its new home…
Go behind the scenes of Roman Polanski's classic feature film version of MACBETH
