Articles about Macbeth
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A fuzzy-headed, but earnest staging of a Shakespeare classic By Joel Benjamin Why go to the trouble of staging yet another Macbeth? A starry cast? A totally new interpre…
Get tickets to this production of Macbeth as soon as possible! Click here Ovation Tickets Online or call 866-811-4111. It runs Thursday - Sunday, weekends through February 12th. …
The National Theatre held its annual press conference today, announcing myriad new productions, casting and other initiatives. Here’s the official press release. World premieres, new w…
Mack, Beth by Chris Stezin, now playing at The Keegan Theatre, is a Macbeth for the Cyber Age. Set in a world where death by dagger is replaced by death by fake news, Mack, Beth makes a pers…
Vienna State Opera, Vienna presents the opera "Macbeth" by Giuseppe Verdi to be staged on December 14, 2016.Macbeth is the first Shakespearean drama that Verdi had set to music, breaking new…
LoftOpera's production of Verdi's opera offers fresh staging and splendid voices
The witches are Colombian, Banquo's Ghost appears in Mexico and Macbeth's castle is Croatian in this crowd-sourced version of Shakespeare's tragedy, performed by schoolchildren from around t…
A staging that takes a surprisingly gentle approach to Shostakovich's brutal opera
Ashley Csanady: But what if Lady Macbeth isn't one of Shakespeare's greatest villains, but a hero in her own right?
Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru stage a site-specific production of Shakespeare's tragedy
Theatre Y's Macbeth, workshopped and directed by Georges Bigot, borders on gimmicky, and almost cheapens Shakespeare's text. If only Bigot and company had stepped back a bit, lessened their …
MacbethReviewed by Neal WeaverThe Shakespeare Center of Los AngelesThrough November 20When Mrs. Patrick Campbell was rehearsing for her debut in the role of Hamlet's Ophelia, her mentor, Geo…
French actor Georges Bigot helms the production.
Women fight for power and more in St. Louis Shakespeare's production
The Scottish Play Makes News in the Mission by Susan Dunn What's most important in a "Macbeth" production? The words. The immortal words!  Do we need a full cast, period costumes,…
I’ve long felt that if someone is going to cut down a Shakespeare text, they should take the responsibility of claiming co-authorship, since any editing becomes interpretation. This ye…
Most opera singers tend to wind down or retire by the time they reach their late 50s or early 60s. But at 75, Placido Domingo shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. He sings the tit…
Shakespeare without words. What's left? In Ludens Ensemble's Macbeth: without words, plenty. Drawing on the aesthetic of silent films and Victorian gothic with the near-constant use of live …
Following a yearlong artistic collaboration with French theatre luminary Georges Bigot, renowned theatre company, Theatre [...]
Bold: Fresh and experimental, the Ludens Ensemble’s reimagining of the Scottish play is an Expressionist fantasia of sound, projection and movement.
It must be rather dull hanging out on a Scottish Heath with your sisters, waiting for some poor soul to come along to manipulate to the point of ruin. Fire Burn: The Tragedy of Macbeth tries…
Director Iqbal Khan has delivered a Macbeth packed with good acting and exciting ideas, but one whose impact is for me fatally undermined by the Globe's new policy of heavy reliance on artif…
Theatre Y will present a production of "Macbeth" this fall, directed by French actor Georges Bigot. Starring in the Shakespearean tragedy about the demise of the politically hungry Scotsman�…
I don't have much luck in this basement venue. I once saw a one-star one-man show here with an audience of seven, five of whom left part-way through. At a time when the political tussles ov…
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