First Duncan is killed and his sons flee. ROSS: Because they were the murderers - so says Macbeth. LENNOX: And then Banquo is killed and his son Fleance runs away. ROSS: And Macbeth says Fleance ...

Macbeth is a play by William Shakespeare that tells the story of a Scottish nobleman called Macbeth. At the start of the play, Banquo is Macbeth’s friend and is also a general in King Duncan’s ...

David Tennant and Cush Jumbo deliver a 'Macbeth' for the ages, but the curse of Shakespeare's tragedy isn't easy to avoid.

Now, actor Cal MacAninch, who played Banquo in the tragedy ... should have been more 'respectful' about the infamous 'curse of Macbeth'. According to the superstition, saying the play's name ...

In the end, the Weird Sisters get a hold of exactly what they came for: Brains — Macbeth’s, and maybe ours too.

Traditionally the point where Macbeth’s grip on sanity starts to fray as he’s confronted by the spectre of his pal Banquo – who he’s just had murdered – here Austin’s Macbeth indulges ...

One of the weird qualities of the Macbeth adaptations is that they tend to baulk at the final revelation that it is for Banquo’s descendants that he has sold his soul to the “common enemy”. As a ...

“Macbeth,” meanwhile ... Bass Soloman Howard made a formidable Banquo, in sound and spirit — his foreboding second act “Come dal ciel precipita” front-loaded with grief, as if he ...

Will this Macbeth be a family drama ... members of the public to sit at his table before he’s haunted by a dead Banquo. Perhaps Twyman was trying his hand at toying with dissonance, but ...

If Macbeth is a villain with a modicum of conscience ... Morris Robinson plays Banquo with dignity and a stentorian, resonant bass. Won Whi Choi brings a bright, silken tenor to the role of ...

You will never again see the Scottish play interpreted this way. Intended to open on International Women’s Day, it found its ...

A fascinating sociological theatre experiment took place last night. The German finance behemoth Deutsche Bank paid for ...