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 ...

The film adaptation of William Shakespeare's greatest play is dropping soon and it's The Tragedy of Macbeth. Directed and written by Joel Coen, the film is based on the popular play Macbeth by William ...

Being performed in repertoire this season alongside "Macbeth" is Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing," "Fences" by August ...

The actress, nominated for a Tony Award for her magnetic performance in “Macbeth,” is drawn to female characters who challenge the status quo. By Salamishah Tillet Ruth Negga dazzles onstage. Not just ...

Although there is clearly more than one of them, the Witches may be seen as seem as a single character; they are often referred to as "The Weird Sisters". How are the Witches like this? The Witches ...

Although cinephiles are patiently awaiting the news of an official theatrical U.S. release date, the gorgeous marketing for Justin Kurzel’s “Macbeth” continues with a pair of character portraits ...

Choosing the right opener for a theatrical season is always a fraught gamble. An opening demands ambition and momentum, all while securing trust in the audience that what follows will reward them.

“The Tragedy of Macbeth” may surprise fans of Coen brothers movies full of modern grifters, gangsters and stoners. But those who know them and their work say Shakespeare has long been in their ...