Alfie Allen shows his acting range in the historical drama SAS: Rogue Heroes as Jock Lewes, after portraying Theon Greyjoy in HBO's Game of Thrones.

As the world’s largest arts festival returns, Edinburgh Fringe 2025 is set to showcase an extraordinary wave of fresh voices and bold new talent. This year’s lineup features powerful explorations of ...

Kenny Leon directs the first production of Shakespeare’s tragedy to play Broadway in more than 40 years, also featuring Molly Osborne, Andrew Burnap and Kimber Elayne Sprawl.

Read our review of Macbeth at Lyric Hammersmith, London. Richard Tywman directs an experimental staging with Alex Austin and Lois Chimimba as the titular couple ...

Apart from the opening scene, the Revolutionary War setting is not deeply explored. Still, in its spookiness and suspense, Macbeth perfectly captures the spirit of Halloween. Running Time: Two hours, ...

Lady Roscille is a foreign 17-year-old girl rumored to have eyes that enchant men to their graves. Sent to Glammis to marry Macbeth, the brute warlord with a past of dabbling in the dark arts, it ...

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

A depiction of Gruoch seeking help from Macbeth. Wikimedia, CC BY. Many real-life, researched aspects of the real Gruoch’s story appear in the novel in this way – as interpretations and allusions.

But Lady Macbeth’s final scene, raging against misogynist storylines, feels awkward and too explicit, as if she were delivering her own footnotes. We lose sight of the desolate depths of the ...

The Macduffs are a constant, contrastingly affectionate background presence in the early scenes. Only one of the murders Macbeth commits or commissions happens onstage.

Harold Norman died from stab wounds sustained during a fight scene while playing Macbeth in 1947, and there have been several high-profile audience riots at various performances, too—the worst ...

Behind the scenes pictures of a Harry Potter star rehearsing for a massive Liverpool show have been revealed. In an ECHO exclusive, the pictures show Ralph Fiennes preparing for his portrayal of ...