Double, double toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble... With those iconic words in The Tragedy of Macbeth, William Shakespeare created an indelible image of witches that endures to this day.
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 ...
Joel Coen’s “The Tragedy of Macbeth” is, among other things, visually gripping, a stark, haunting dreamscape that often seems to exist outside of time. While the film is carried by Denzel Washington ...
The early 17th century potboiler “The Tragedy of Macbeth” is the shortest of Shakespeare’s tragedies. Director and adapter Joel Coen, working here without brother Ethan, took on this film version with ...
One of history's greatest playwrights was William Shakespeare. In his play 'Macbeth,” three witches predict tragedy for the titular general. In this excerpt from Act IV, Scene I, the 'weird sisters” ...
The seasoned theatergoer knows one must be ready for anything attending a production of "Macbeth" I refer not to the play's mythic curse - hence the euphemism "the Scottish play," used by many theater ...
See Shakespeare Dallas' Macbeth this winter at Theatre Three, with a powerful portrayal of ambition and tragedy.