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 Bard wrote ‘King Lear,’ ‘Macbeth,’ and ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ as London reeled in the early 1600s.

Scotland’s only landlocked region is often overlooked by tourists heading deeper into the Highlands, but is riven with mountains and myths Robin is a Scottish travel writer, blogger and broadcaster ...

IT IS the character this Year 4 student was born to play. Thomas Macbeth's family lineage traces back to the 11th century Scottish king Macbeth, on whom William Shakespeare based his famous play. So ...

When Bell Shakespeare’s Mackenzie begins, it is with the clap of thunder and flash of lightning you might expect from any adaptation of Macbeth. And yet, what follows is no ordinary production of the ...

Very early in the play, Macbeth is confronted with the witches who plant in his mind the idea of becoming King of Scotland. The start of Act 1 scene 3 shows us the witches talking in riddles. We are ...

THERE IS A tide in the affairs of men, and in performances of Shakespeare’s plays. The pageant of demagoguery in “Julius Caesar” seemed urgent during the ascent of Donald Trump. The dilemma in “Hamlet ...