As you can probably tell by now, this tale is more Wuthering Heights than Macbeth. It’s based on Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, an 1865 novella by Russian writer Nikolai Leskov.

Shakespeare's play tells us how Lord and Lady Macbeth plotted the killing of King Duncan. The Bard seems pretty clear it was murder. But was the killing of Duncan actually, legally, murder? We ...

A daughter of ex-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ripped into outgoing first lady Jill Biden over the weekend — seemingly comparing her to Shakespeare’s power-hungry, ruthless Lady MacBeth.

As Lady Macbeth, Lucy Peacock delivers a performance that’s similarly one of diminishing returns. She’s terrifyingly domineering and manipulative early on, goading her husband into murdering ...

The Lady Macbeth of Mr. Robot, Joanna Wellick, keeps it together when her husband, Tyrell, is on the run after executing a massive hack.

This article was published more than 9 years ago. Some information may no longer be current. Ian Lake and Krystin Pellerin have a sizzling chemistry onstage as Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. David Hou ...