Tag: Macbeth


  • Review: Macbeth at Chichester Theatre

    With toil and trouble everywhere in this production of Shakespeare’s classic, Ebony reviews Chichester Theatre’s iteration of Macbeth.

  • Review: Macbeth at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre

    Amber-Louise reviews the Royal Shakespeare Company’s recent production.

  • Actor in Focus: Dan Stevens

    Writer Sanjay takes a look at the career of Dan Stevens ahead of his newest and biggest role yet in the Beauty and the Beast live-action remake.

  • Shakespeare’s heroines vs Kim Kardashian: Who is the better role model for women?

    Amy Picknell digs into whether Jane Lunnon’s claim about Kim K vs Cleopatra is in any way fair, and has a look at the role of the role model.

  • Review: Welsh National Opera’s Macbeth at Mayflower Theatre

    Alfredo reviews the whistlestop visit of the Welsh National Opera’s Macbeth to Southampton’s Mayflower Theatre.

  • Review: Macbeth at The Globe

    Olivia Krauze reviews the ‘dark and experimental’ staging of Macbeth, currently at London’s Globe Theatre.

  • In Defence of Unconventional Shakespeare Adaptations

    In the wake of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, Rehana reflects on what the Bard would think of the way we do Shakespeare today.

  • “Though she be but little she is fierce”: Our favourite women in Shakespeare

    Editor Natalie takes a look at some of the Bard’s best female characterisations.

  • An ode to the bard: The Edge’s favourite Shakespeare

    Shakespeare’s works – plotlines, characters, dick jokes and all – have woven themselves into our fabric of popular culture. Which, on the anniversary of his birth and death, do The Edge love most?

  • Why Darth Vader is, essentially, Shakespeare’s Macbeth

    Driven by a prophecy, ruined by fate – Anakin Skywalker’s life is a space tragedy.

  • The Edge’s Most Anticipated Films of 2016

    Despite last year breaking all the records and somehow featuring five of the top ten all-time highest-grossing releases (The Force Awakens is somehow still making mega money waves even now), 2016 still promises plenty of excitement on the film front. Coming up over the next 12 months we have everything from foul-mouthed, self-aware mercenaries to old-school […]

  • Review: Macbeth

    Justin Kurzel’s new take on the classic Shakespearean tragedy may well be the most definitive, says Matt Clarson.

  • This Week In Film

    This week in film (28/09/15 – 04/10/15) sees Michael Fassbender doing Shakespeare, Joseph Gordon-Levitt living dangerously and Matt Damon getting stranded in space all over again.

  • The best actors in Shakespeare

    From Othello to King Lear, our writers talk about there favourite Shakespeare stage performances.