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Excessive ambition proves disastrous in Shakespeare’s “Macbeth,” running at College of Marin’s James Dunn Theatre through Oct. 13. Fresh from victory over a combined Irish/Norwegian army, the show’s ...

Funny how fate goes. You can miss immortality by a hair. Maybe that already happened to you, sucker. Consider. Had it been Lord Banquo who personally encountered the treacherous Macdonwald on the ...

The challenges are clear enough. The Weird Sisters suggest a witchy power it is difficult for modern audiences to accept. The ghost of Banquo (do we see him or don't we?) presents another potential ...

Staged in a small Brookline church with simple lights, Scottish pennants, and a twig pentagram in the background, the Actors’ Shakespeare Project’s newest production, “Macbeth,” is filled with ...

The other big idea here is the witches. Verdi expands Shakespeare’s three witches to a whole choir. Lloyd extends that idea further by having the witches behind the scenes at all times, delivering ...