While the restrained staging invited intimacy and allowed the supporting cast’s arias to shine, the production often faltered ...

There are a million ways to put on William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth,” and of those, there are many ways to do it wrong. Anyone familiar with the show likely knows the usual problems: making it too ...

The Royal Shakespeare Company has released images from 'Macbeth,' marking 'Outlander' star Sam Heughan's first performance ...

Opera offers many stories about this, but trying to spin “Macbeth” into one of them was very much a square-peg-round-hole ...

David Angus leads a taut, spirited performance, but Steve Maler’s staging of Verdi's first Shakespearean opera raises many ...

It’s a relief, then, how quickly my questions are answered by the emergence of Amie Brian’s tortured Lady Macbeth from a ...

John Woodvine, the actor who has died aged 96, was a stalwart of the postwar British classical stage for more than 40 years; with his commanding height, resonant voice, beefy build and vigorous style, ...

Actor John Woodvine, who has appeared in more than 40 Royal Shakespeare Company productions, has died aged 96. His death on October 6 was announced by his representatives at Belfield and Ward talent ...

He also appeared often on television, with turns on ‘Z Cars,’ ‘The Saint,’ ‘New Scotland Yard,’ ‘Doctor Who’ and ‘The Crown.’ ...

The Porter, a minor character played by Dennis Trainor Jr., seizes the spotlight and proceeds to inveigh against “MAGA ...

Veteran stage and screen actor John Woodvine has died aged 96, his agent said. Woodvine was known for starring in the 1981 horror comedy An American Werewolf In London, as well as for his role as ...

He enjoyed a legendary career on the stage and screen and also starred in the cult classic film, An American Werewolf in ...