` Known as the" Comedy of Glams", "that play", "Scottish business", "the nameless play", or just "unmentionable", the play macbeth continues to have a curse surrounding its name and performance. Macbeth is an incredibly dark drama, full of witchcraft, ghosts, bloodshed and murder. First performed f...

"MacBeth", although one of Shakespeare's greatest works, disappointed me when seen on stage. Usually, acting captures the raw emotion and depth of a character's feeling. However, in this recent portrayal, I found there was a great lack of true sentiment resulting in confusion and...

The First Staging of Shakespeare's Macbeth William Shakespeare's first production of Macbeth was performed at the Old Globe Theatre in 1606. At the time James I was the king of Great Britain and Scotland. In 1606 his brother-in-law Christian IV visited King James. M...

Macbeth Essay As I first started to watch the movie, "Macbeth," I thought that it would be boring, poorly acted, and not truly portray the play. I knew I had made my decision too quickly as the movie proceeded; and by the end of the movie I was mesmerized by ...

For our performance of "Still I Rise," we wanted to use texts and performances we had seen and read in the past to help us to make it better. A text we used for inspiration was "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller. Having studied "The Crucible" in depth, I feel that it is easy to see a resemblance ...