Australia’s new wave of female political leaders should be judged on ability and performance, not outdated and harmful ...

Elisabeth Stöppler’s new production of Shostakovich’s Lady Macbeth von Mzensk (Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk) for the Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf takes as its starting point the numbing ...

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When we first meet Lady Macbeth in Macbeth, one of Shakespeare’s best-known and often-staged tragedies, she seems designed to steal the show. Her speeches are riveting, her emotions keyed up and ...

Lady Macbeth’s cry of “Out, damned spot!” in Act V, Scene I is one of the most intense and psychologically charged lines in William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth.” Performing this monologue ...

Macbeth, a well-respected Scottish general, receives a prediction from three witches that he will become king. With the support of his plotting, avaricious wife, Lady Macbeth, he rises to power ...

In rural England, 1865, a woman who is trapped in a loveless marriage to a much older man begins a passionate affair with a worker on her estate.

Terming her "Lady Macbeth" he said currently there has been violence everywhere n the state, be it cities, towns, villages or hospitals. "I will socially boycott the Chief minister. Socially means ...

Revered and reviled as one of the greatest villainesses of literature, Lady Macbeth is certainly in the same archetypal category as Medusa, Circe and Morgan le Fay. However, Ava Reid's "Lady ...

Lady Macbeth is one of the most famous female villains in all of literary history. Yet, despite her infamy, her tale has glaring gaps and misrepresentations. For the uninitiated, Shakespeare's ...

Rural England, 1865. Katherine, suffocated by her loveless marriage to a bitter man and restrained by his father's tyranny, unleashes an irresistible force within her, so powerful that she will ...