A British professor has stumbled across Laurence Olivier’s screenplays for a 1950s movie version of Macbeth which were thought to have been lost. The University of Exeter’s Jennifer Barnes was ...

Remember that time when Indiana Jones found the Ark of the Covenant? This is a bit like that. In the rural university town of Exeter, England, an academic has uncovered thirteen versions of a lost ...

The company's all-female production leans into its punk ethos and grrrl power to underscore and override the hyper-masculinity in the play, The famed Scottish play leans into masculinity and male ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Weinstein Company is nearing a deal to distribute a new version of Shakespeare’s Macbeth that has Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard starring, This is the one being directed by ...

It was a pleasure to watch “Macbeth,” directed by Paul Barnes, one of the founding directors of the Great River Shakespeare Festival (GRSF), on GRSF’s opening night. Barnes always resists the urge to ...

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