Michael Boyd:Macbeth starts off as the brightest, and best, and the nearest, and the dearest to Duncan. And then he falls. Michael Boyd:This first soliloquy, it reminds me of "to be or not to be ...

Shakespeare's plays are being rewritten as comic ... strips for pupils who find his poetry boring, it emerged today. Thousands of teenagers are to study cartoon versions of famous plays such as ...

A look at the different ways of performing the scene when Lady Macbeth persuades her husband to kill the king. Act 1, Scene 7 - To Kill the King. videoAct 1, Scene 7 - To Kill the King Macbeth ...

Stewart Lee said: “I am delighted to have been asked by Wils Wilson to rewrite the rubbish Porter scene from Shakespeare’s Macbeth ... He’s a brilliant comic writer, absolutely rigorous ...