Macbeth is also endowed with a hypersensitive ... (this production has a highly active off-stage soundtrack). The dagger soliloquy comes after he dozes off on a bench; he starts to hallucinate ...

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 ...

From Hamlet’s “To be or not to be” soliloquy to Macbeth’s “Is this a dagger which I see before me”, this programme will follow the contest designed to introduce Shakespeare’s words ...