Macbeth is a play by William Shakespeare that tells the story of a Scottish nobleman called Macbeth. At the start of the play, Banquo is Macbeth’s friend and is also a general in King Duncan’s army.

When filmmaker Joel Coen emailed Kathryn Hunter, an actress with deep roots in Shakespeare who has taken revolutionary turns playing the lead roles in the Bard’s King Lear and Timon of Athens, and ...

It’s the greatest treatise on bloodthirsty ambition ever written. Shakespeare’s Macbeth kills his king for his crown and then everyone else who crosses his path before being inevitably felled himself.

Step into an ominous world of witches, warfare, murder, and madness this season at the Blackfriars Playhouse with Shakespeare’s Macbeth, a relentless examination of the darkest depths of the human ...

The most damning thing you can say about a musical is that it sent you out of the theater humming the scenery. Well, you really shouldn’t be able to say that about Shakespeare, either. Nonetheless, ...

Cape Fear Shakespeare on the Green presents "Macbeth" at the Hugh Morton/Greenfield Lake Amphitheater. The production features expanded witch roles and inventive staging by director Caylan McKay.

While sword fights may be a staple of Shakespearean tragedy and creepy witches one of the most iconic features of this particular play, the Atlanta Shakespeare Company’s Macbeth proves Shakespeare’s ...