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,” ...

If Shakespeare’s Macbeth gave you the impression that “Lady Macbeth” was based on a single, fully documented person, you’re ...

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Correction: The original version of this article incorrectly referred to Eli Sherlock as a professor at UCLA. In fact, he was a lecturer. This post was updated March 2 at 1:11 p.m. Peyton Whiteside ...

“Macbeth,” which opens Friday at the Ware Center, features one of Shakespeare’s most famous power couples: Lord and Lady Macbeth. Macbeth is a military hero. His wife comes from a powerful family.

Denzel Washington takes on the title character in Joel Coen's Bard-based film, The Tragedy of Macbeth, with murder-minded Lady Macbeth played by Coen's wife, Frances McDormand. This year has had lots ...

There is no faster way to whip a fan-base into an unbridled frenzy than botching a film adaption of a deeply-loved book or play. Look no further than The Da Vinci Code (2006), The Great Gatsby (2013), ...

Meghan Kreidler, who fronts the Minneapolis rock band Kiss the Tiger, plays Lady Macbeth in the Guthrie Theater's "Macbeth" production through March 22. When it comes to staying informed in Minnesota, ...

In The Tragedy of Macbeth, director Joel Coen slashes away at Shakespeare's text, distilling every scene to its furious essence. At 105 minutes, this is a shorter Macbeth movie than most. The ...

An awe-inspiring production of William Shakespeare’s masterwork tragedy, Macbeth is now being performed at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) through November 17th. This show is a highlight ...