Opera Tampa performs Macbeth: a case study in moral collapse | Column

No literary figure inspired composers more than Shakespeare, and Giuseppe Verdi was hardly tone deaf to the musical ...
Boise State Public Radio

At Idaho Shakespeare Festival, a new Macbeth reexamines ambition and blame

Ahead of its Idaho Shakespeare Festival run, actor Cassandra Bissell and director Sara Bruner discuss reinterpreting Macbeth, shifting the lens on Lady Macbeth and finding hope within one of ...
BroadwayWorld

Review: MACBETH at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company

Can you guess what is running now through May 4 at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company? It's one of the most enduring curses in the theatre realm, but it also happens to be one of Shakespeare's most famous ...
The New York Times

In a Pair of ‘Macbeth’ Productions, Only One Does Right by the Lady

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,” ...
Yahoo

The Real Macbeth Was Nothing Like Shakespeare’s Infamous Character

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 ...
Yahoo

Here's How "The Tragedy Of Macbeth" Is Different From The Shakespeare Play

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A24 and Apple TV+ have finally released their new film, The Tragedy of Macbeth, the latest cinematic adaptation of William ...
BroadwayWorld

FLEETWOOD MACBETH to be Presented at Flashback Theater in Downtown Somerset, KY

Flashback Theater Co will present Fleetwood Macbeth, a musical parody blending Shakespeare's Macbeth with Fleetwood Mac's ...
TheWrap

‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’: How Joel Coen Diverged From Shakespeare’s Classic Verse

This post was originally published Dec. 24, 2021. Joel Coen had just put to bed “Hail, Caesar!” – his 17th feature film with brother Ethan Coen – when the idea for “The Tragedy of Macbeth” came to him ...
WKAR

Michigan Shakespeare Festival is back for the summer with 'Macbeth' and more

The Michigan Shakespeare Festival is returning for the summer, starting this week. The festival opens on Tuesday with The Tragedy of Macbeth. Artistic director Janice Blixt says last year’s main ...
abc7NY

Shedding light on 'Voodoo Macbeth', its social commentary that still rings true 86 years later

HARLEM (WABC) -- In honor of Black History Month, we shine the spotlight on a version of Shakespeare's "Macbeth" that was staged in Harlem 86 years ago. It featured an all black cast and was staged by ...
Variety

Shakespeare-Inspired Game ‘Hail Macbeth’ Challenges Interactive Storytelling Boundaries

Italian theater director Paolo Sacerdoti is making his gaming debut with “Hail Macbeth,” an interactive adaptation of Shakespeare‘s tragedy that blurs the line between player, character and fate. The ...