Macbeth is a play by William Shakespeare that tells the story of a Scottish nobleman called Macbeth. Themes are the main ideas that appear repeatedly in a play. Some of the important themes in Macbeth ...

We live in one of the most self-obsessed societies in history. So in Dram Tree Shakespeare's intense, exciting and occasionally over-the-top production of Shakespeare's classic tragedy "Macbeth," when ...

Revered and reviled as one of the greatest villainesses of literature, Lady Macbeth is certainly in the same archetypal category as Medusa, Circe and Morgan le Fay. However, Ava Reid's "Lady Macbeth" ...

In Shakespeare's time, the powers of evil were thought to be absolutely real; to most people Hell was an actual place and the Devil a constant threat to their souls. In particular there was a ...

There is a scene in Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Macbeth involving a group of Scottish exiles on the English border lamenting the fate of their homeland. Their country has been turned into a tomb, full of ...

Review contains major spoilers for the RNZB's Macbeth - the only reason I'm spoiler warning a 400 year old story based ...

It's five years since Melbourne Theatre Company staged Shakespeare – the ill-fated Queen Lear – leaving us starved for the Bard. It breaks the drought with this hotly anticipated Macbeth, directed by ...

Plot: This tale of murder, suicide and Scotland begins when the battle-weary Macbeth encounters three witches after fending off the Norwegian and Irish hordes. He is told that he is bound to wear the ...

Kathryn Hunter in The Tragedy of Macbeth, now playing in select ­theatres and streaming on Apple TV+ Jan. 14. COURTESY APPLE TV+/TNS Since 1906, there have been at least 17 film and TV productions of ...