Both Banquo and Macbeth were “back to back” on the battlefield together, ... he insists that he just needs to talk to someone, at another he implies a darker purpose of post-facto reckoning.

Ironically, Macbeth means “Son of Life.” Shakespeare, of course, exposes him as a breeder of death and a child of ambition: Instantly venal, he and his predatory lady unleash an onslaug… ...

If not the effect of visions on how events play out, one would be hard-pressed to label any other particular theme so vividly explored by Shakespeare. Embodied and channelled by the supernatural ...

We should talk,Banquo… BANQUO: Whenever you like. MACBETH: Stay with me, Banquo, and we could all share in the future… BANQUO: My loyalty’s to the King - and ever will be. Now, we must go to ...

Not to deal in unsolicited prophecies, but if you go see the Washington National Opera production of “Macbeth,” you’ll love ...

Fiennes’ Macbeth is an old warrior, battle-hardened yet weary of spirit. Banquo (Steffan Rhodri), his loyal buddy on the field, seems even older.

An awe-inspiring production of William Shakespeare’s masterwork tragedy, 'Macbeth' is now being performed at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) through November 17th. Read the review.

Macbeth is a play by William Shakespeare that tells the story of a Scottish nobleman called Macbeth. Themes are the main ideas that appear repeatedly in a play. Find out more with Bitesize. For ...

One detail involving who sings what, however, sheds light on Verdi’s vision for the opera. Léon Carvalho, who ran the Théâtre Lyrique, suggested enlarging the role of Macduff, a rather small role for ...