One of the most performed and reimagined works of English literature becomes a fourth-wall-breaking musical revue.

Photograph of Jack Carter (Macbeth), Kenneth Renwick (Second Murderer) and George Nixon (First Murderer) in the Federal Theatre Project production of Macbeth at the Lafayette Theatre, Harlem.

It’s excellently written, well made and played by amazing actors. It’s like a pop version of Macbeth. It turns out that it hit the target. It’s excellent entertainment, but apparently there is ...

Val McDermid’s reimagining of the Macbeth story involves as daring a trick as anything Shakespeare provided for the theatre, ...