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Covid-19 puts temporary stop on Daniel Craig’s return to Broadway

Daniel Craig’s return to Broadway in a new version of Macbeth has been temporarily halted after the actor contracted Covid-19. Wednesday’s matinee and evening performances were cancelled when the James Bond actor tested positive. In a tweet late on ...

03 Apr 2022 at 16:25

Ralph Fiennes to play Macbeth in tour of converted warehouses

Ralph Fiennes will star in a touring production of Macbeth that will see warehouses across the UK and US transformed into theatres. The 60-year-old actor will appear alongside Olivier Award-winner Indira Varma playing Lady Macbeth across locations ...

27 Apr 2023 at 10:15

David Tennant to play Macbeth in new radio drama

David Tennant will play the role of Macbeth in a new broadcast of the tragedy for BBC Radio 4. Tennant, 50, joins a number of Scottish actors to portray William Shakespeare’s tyrannical king, following past performances from James McAvoy, Alan ...

07 Apr 2022 at 12:55

First printed edition of Shakespeare’s plays to go on display

One of the first printed editions of William Shakespeare’s plays will go on rare display in London’s Guildhall Library to mark 400 years since it was published. The City of London Corporation will display the book for just five hours on ...

17 Apr 2023 at 15:28

Royal Shakespeare Company reimagines Macbeth for video game users

A video game based on William Shakespeare’s Macbeth will mark a first for the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) in adapting the British playwright’s classic work for contemporary audiences. Lili, which is currently in development and ...

23 Jan 2025 at 07:06

Entertainment

David Tennant to play Macbeth in Donmar Warehouse production

David Tennant will take on the title role in Macbeth for a new Donmar Warehouse production of the William Shakespeare play. The 52-year-old Doctor Who actor, who was recently nominated for an Olivier Award for his performance in ...

05 May 2023 at 13:37

Entertainment

Museum marks first year with exhibition on origins and legacy of Macbeth

One year after opening, Perth Museum is to host an exhibition exploring the origins, myths and legacy of Shakespeare’s King Macbeth. Macbeth: An Exhibition traces Shakespeare’s 1606 play from its origins in the 11th century ...

10 Feb 2025 at 00:01

Scotland

Costumes from Hollywood adaptation to feature in Macbeth exhibition

Costumes worn by Hollywood stars Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard in a big screen adaptation of the classic William Shakespeare play Macbeth are set to go on public display for the first time in Scotland. Outfits ...

24 Apr 2025 at 21:15

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Kilkenny Youth Theatre present their take on Macbeth

Following last year’s successful run of XIV, Barnstorm’s Kilkenny Youth Theatre return to Ionad Dara, Goresbridge with their annual production. This year they bring their version of William Shakespeare's classic ...

25 Apr 2023 at 08:33

Entertainment

David Tennant-starring Macbeth cancelled for a night ‘due to cast illness’

A West End production of Macbeth fronted by actor David Tennant has been cancelled for one night “due to cast illness”. Tennant, 53, known for Doctor Who and Broadchurch, reprised his role as the ...

01 Nov 2024 at 16:57

Outlander’s Sam Heughan to play Macbeth in Royal Shakespeare Company debut

Outlander star Sam Heughan is to play Macbeth in his debut with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). The British theatre company has announced its programme of events for 2025/2026, including a ...

03 Jun 2025 at 06:00

David Tennant and Cush Jumbo open Shakespeare’s Macbeth in the West End

David Tennant and Cush Jumbo have returned to their roles in Macbeth for the opening night in London’s West End. The acting pair staged the William Shakespeare play at the Donmar Warehouse ...

08 Oct 2024 at 22:32

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