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,” ...

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 ...

An actress plays Lady Macbeth and finds herself haunted by Shakespeare's ghost An actress accepts the role of Lady Macbeth at a small New England theater, where she begins a flirtation with her ...

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" ...

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 ...

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Quintessence Theatre’s Season XIV continues with a highly anticipated production of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth, on stage this March and April at the Sedgwick Theater in Mt. Airy.

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 ...

Associate Arts Editor Zachary Leiter reviews Three Crows ensemble theater company’s abridged production of “Macbeth,” which exhibits great depth of passion despite minor flaws. Also with strong ...