A haunting new "Macbeth" at Magic Theatre in San Francisco turns Shakespeare into a modern, unsettling experience with bold staging and standout performances.

Director Christopher V. Edwards puts a mind-bending twist on a Shakespearean classic. Set in the early days of the conflict between Western democracies and the Soviet Union, this re-imagination of The ...

Verdi’s Macbeth is faithful to the plot of Shakespeare’s play, with the added dimension of music sung in Italian. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WATERTOWN — Partway through Act One, the Actors’ Shakespeare Project’s production of “Macbeth” departs from the text and goes completely off the rails. The Porter, a minor character played by Dennis ...

One of Shakespeare’s most coveted roles for women gets different interpretations onstage in New York and Washington. By Maya Phillips “Macbeth” isn’t one of Shakespeare’s so-called “problem plays,” ...

The Tragedy of Macbeth follows a Scottish lord named Macbeth (Washington). He encounters a trio of witches (Kathryn Hunter), who informs him that he will one day become the King of Scotland. His wife, ...

Macbeth, Druid Theatre, Galway, Ireland★★★★☆THE peat floor of Francis O’Connor’s set still smells of damp earth as the ...

Few plays force us to fully look evil in the face, and to consider the inhumanity of which humanity is capable, as insistently as “Macbeth.” It’s like war in that way. Indeed, as you watch the ...

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A tale of malice, matrimony and murder, MACBETH tells the story of one couple’s obsession with power—and their guilt after doing the unthinkable. For 15 weeks only, this thrilling new production will ...