Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk takes place in a narrow-minded and provincial town of stifling mediocrity, where the male characters are impotent idiots, violent thugs, or both, and the women are almost ...

Lady Macbeth’s famous soliloquy is fearsome to behold. In the speech—which appears in Act 1 Scene 5 of Shakespeare’s Macbeth—Lady Macbeth resolves to kill Duncan, the King of Scotland, so ...

Lady Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s most famous female characters. Find out more with Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.

Lady Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s most famous female characters. Find out more with Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.

Between a new stage play and book — Zinnie Harris's Macbeth (An Undoing) and Val McDermid’s Queen Macbeth — Lady M has finally gotten out of that damned spot.

For her role as the murderously ambitious Lady Macbeth, Sian Thomas sports long blond curls and, at one point, a powder-pink party dress that makes her look endearing rather than evil.

Between a new stage play and book — Zinnie Harris's Macbeth (An Undoing) and Val McDermid’s Queen Macbeth — Lady M has finally gotten out of that damned spot.

President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., attend the funeral service for former Virginia Sen. John Warner at the Washington National Cathedral, in ...

The 1934 production of Shostakovich’s “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk” in Moscow at the Nemirovich-Danchenko Theater, where the work took on the title “Katerina Izmailova.” ...