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" ...

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,” ...

Lady Macbeth is a 2016 period drama film directed by William Oldroyd and written by Alice Birch. The film’s story is based on the 1865 book Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District by Nikolai Leskov and ...

One of the most welcome trends in publishing in recent years has been its embrace of feminist retellings of classic literature, stories that reimagine famous works from female perspectives or that ...

The Guthrie Theater has revealed the cast for its new production of Shakespeare's Macbeth, directed by Joe Dowling. The ...

Most New Year’s resolutions are modest ambitions like eating healthier or reading more. Macbeth’s ambition is to become king. William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is Shakespeare Dallas’ winter production, ...

On Verdi’s Macbeth at La Scala, starring Anna Netrebko. “It’s hard to imagine a scenario in which she will return to the Met,” said the Metropolitan Opera general manager Peter Gelb of the superstar ...

Joel H. Morris’s newest book, “All Our Yesterdays,” adds yet another narrative to the long history of Shakespeare retellings. “All Our Yesterdays” is set ten years before the plot of Shakespeare’s ...

The Actors Circle, Scranton, is excitedly counting the days until they present William Shakespeare’s tragedy “Macbeth” to the community. Director Judith Mulder, Inkerman, has created an insightful ...