Not to deal in unsolicited prophecies, but if you go see the Washington National Opera production of “Macbeth,” you’ll love it. Giuseppe Verdi’s 1847 adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic ...

Later, on the castle walls, Macbeth has a vision of a bloodied dagger. It is time to do the deed. Lady Macbeth waits in her chamber for Macbeth to return from the murder. He arrives but brings the ...

a dagger or a cauldron. The winner of the game is crowned in a blaze of glory in a best of three games. She’s cunning that Lady Macbeth, but then Macbeth is ruthless. I think you’d want to ...