Teresa Love began working on the Macbeth script for the BYU Young Company more than a year ago, undertaking a tough project — to make Shakespeare more accessible. “We wanted to make a play that was ...
Remember that time when Indiana Jones found the Ark of the Covenant? This is a bit like that. In the rural university town of Exeter, England, an academic has uncovered thirteen versions of a lost ...
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 08: Cush Jumbo (L) and David Tennant bow at the curtain call during the press night performance of "Macbeth" at the Harold Pinter Theatre on October 08, 2024 in London, ...
Joel Coen’s film adaptation of “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” starring Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, arrives a mere six years after Justin Kurzel directed Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard ...
Shakespeare captured Cincinnati native Todd Louiso’s heart a long time ago and never let go. A production of “Macbeth” at Playhouse in the Park when he was a youngster left an indelible mark on him.
The following are some of the main events that occur in the play. The play opens as three witches plan a meeting with the Scottish nobleman Macbeth, who at that moment is fighting in a great battle.
In an adaptation that blends the lines between film and the stage, Joel Coen’s more minimalist (and black-and-white) take on the Shakespearean tragedy is a gripping slow-burn. With memorable ...
Shakespeare’s plays rarely come to Broadway, and when they do, it tends to be in the form of star-driven productions imported from England. Of these, the one that has lodged itself most firmly in my ...
A trio of witches stirring up a pot of trouble -- sounds like exactly the right combination for a Friday the 13th, doesn't it? It is, of course, "Macbeth," which opens Friday at The Empty Space for a ...
One of the themes of Macbeth is ambition and we see this with both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. They are tempted by the idea that Macbeth will become king – Macbeth is not sure what to do but his wife is ...