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Her speeches are riveting, her emotions keyed up and powerful. When her husband Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis promoted to Thane of Cawdor, arrives home, she delivers more drama, prodding his dithering ...
Macbeth - the Thane of Glamis - leads the loyal Scottish soldiers on the battlefield, supported by his friend Banquo. Their bravery ensures success. After the battle Macbeth and Banquo go to see ...
I did not realize I had strong feelings about Lady Macbeth, wife of the Thane of Glamis, until I read Ava Reid’s “Lady Macbeth,” a near-slanderous “feminist” retelling of William ...
Glamis hath murder'd sleep, and therefore Cawdor shall sleep no more; Macbeth shall sleep no more.' Lady Macbeth:Who was it that thus cried? Lady Macbeth:Why, worthy thane, you do unbend your ...
A half-forgotten opera, on the shelf for nearly a century, was dusted off last week to make an exciting surprise for Manhattan audiences. It was not broad or even Shakespearean Scots the witches ...
Max Bennett gives us a (literally) bewitched Macbeth who becomes intoxicated with the prospect of seizing power. Given what conmen call a convincer with his elevation to Thane of Cawdor, he never ...
with the play's Macbeth residing at Glamis Castle. While it's unclear if the real Macbeth had any links to Glamis Castle, some have claimed that he is among the ghosts haunting the castle ...
For some fans of the theater, there is no play so exhilarating as William Shakespeare's Macbeth and for fans of David Tennant ...
Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma in a previous production of “Macbeth,” which is playing in D.C. until May. (Marc Brenner) Review by Rhoda Feng In a deracinated, begrimed landscape, a cluster of ...
Faran Tahir in the title role of "Macbeth" on Boston Common. (Courtesy Nile Scott Studios) The emotional temperature has never been as high as it is in Commonwealth Shakespeare Company’s ...
Macbeth (Denzel Washington), having defeated the Thane of Cawdor, plots to murder Duncan (Brendan Gleeson) with his wife Lady Macbeth (Frances McDormand) and install himself as King of Scotland ...