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The best theatre to stream this month: Macbeth, Life of Pi, Playhouse Creatures and more

David Tennant and Cush Jumbo in Shakespeare’s tragedy, a puppet-powered transformation for Yann Martel’s novel and Anna Chancellor in a Restoration-era comedy are among this month’s highlights

The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2025

Helen Mirren: ‘The whole concept of James Bond is drenched in profound sexism’

Ahead of her latest performance in MobLand alongside Pierce Brosnan and Tom Hardy, national treasure Helen Mirren talks mob wives, Bond and her profound respect for television

Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2025

Is a Trump backlash on its way? Well, eggs are as expensive as ever – and you can’t eat the culture wars

The 78-year-old president is the ultimate comeback kid, but he is not a king and he is certainly not a god. As prices rise and consumer sentiment slumps, he may come to regret his election promises, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2025

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Scottish museum marks first year with exhibition on origins of Macbeth

One year after opening, Perth Museum is to host an exhibition exploring the origins, myths and legacy of Shakespeare’s King Macbeth.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 10, 2025

Trump, Truss and the age of vaulting ambition

Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president of the United States of America will be a moment of supreme vindication for him. After being convicted in the New York courts and fighting a ferocious election campaign, during which his opponent declared that “we’re not going back”, well, here we are.

The Conversation · Jan 16, 2025

Actress Anne-Marie Duff ‘very grateful’ to be made an OBE for services to drama

The actress made her name in hit drama Shameless and further established herself in films such as The Virgin Queen and Suffragette.

Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2024

Who is Kim Keon-hee, described as South Korea’s ‘Lady Macbeth’?

The country’s first lady has been accused of corruption and stock price manipulation in the past.

Al Jazeera · Dec 17, 2024

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David Tennant’s Macbeth hit by second disruption days after angry theatregoer row

The production was delayed after a key cast became unable to continue their performance

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024

David Tennant forced off stage for second time in a week amid more Macbeth West End show chaos

Actor David Tennant briefly left the stage during a penultimate Macbeth performance in the West End on Friday as the production faced further chaos.

Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2024

Health campaigners raise awareness after David Tennant's Macbeth cancellations

It comes after the West End production was forced to cancel several shows last month due to ‘company illness’

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2024

Fainting, fighting and folk-horror: Florence Pugh’s best films – ranked!

Ahead of the release of We Live in Time next month, we celebrate the filmography of a breakout British star, from Little Women to Lady Macbeth

The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2024

David Tennant forced off stage as theatregoer sparks chaos during West End Macbeth performance

The incident took place at the Harold Pinter Theatre on Tuesday after an audience member was unable to immediately return to his seat following a toilet break

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024

Asma al-Assad: from private schoolgirl in Acton to being reportedly severely ill with leukaemia

She was once fawned over for her good looks and sharp mind, but is now seen as an accomplice to her husband’s cruelty. Claudia Cockerell on the fall of Syria’s first lady

Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2024

20 Questions About Shakespeare That Will Really Challenge Your Literature Knowledge

This is not your typical Shakespeare trivia. Get ready to struggle to remember Shakespeare’s plays that did not get as much screen (or stage) time as Romeo & Juliet, Othello, or Macbeth have gotten. You might know a lot of things about the popular plays of Shakespeare which are also…

Bored Panda · Dec 9, 2024

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PC Gamer · Nov 26, 2024

Discord is becoming that overbearing friend that knows absolutely way too much about my life

Surely you don't need to know how long it's been since I last played Overwatch 2.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2024

Lend me your ears: great Shakespearean actors given hi-tech talking portraits

A radical new exhibition celebrates stars including Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart by combining subtly moving artworks with their own voices. The results are uncanny

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2024

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

It is unclear who has become sick.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2024

‘You get more confident as the parts run out’: Harriet Walter on her stage career, Succession and Shakespeare’s women

In her new book the acclaimed actor imagines what the Bard’s female characters might have said if they had had the chance

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The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2024

Michael Gove says personal attacks on ex-wife Sarah Vine ‘hurt him the most’

The former cabinet minister said personal attacks on his ex-wife were ‘incredibly hurtful’

The Conversation · Sep 28, 2024

The problem with new claims that Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus was co-written by a forgotten dramatist

In Shakespeare’s time, about a quarter of all plays were collaboratively written by two or more dramatists. Christopher Marlowe’s classic work Doctor Faustus was first performed in the 1580s or early 1590s but only published in 1604, 11 years after his death. The dramatists Samuel Rowley and William Bird were…

The Conversation · Sep 9, 2024

US election: how ambitious are the two candidates?

On Monday January 20 next year the newly elected US president – the country’s 47th – will repeat this oath at the Capitol in Washington DC:

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2024

Netflix is removing a large selection of titles, including popular TV series with 100% Rotten Tomatoes score

A large selection of movies and shows are being removed this month

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2024

Rough Magic review – zany riff on Macbeth bewitches young audience

Gleefully batty caper finds one of the weird sisters in hot cauldron water after making reckless promises of a very bright future to a passing thane

The Guardian - AU · Jul 11, 2024

Macbeth (An Undoing) review – Lady M takes over Shakespeare’s play … but what for?

Playwright Zinnie Harris mounts an intriguing war on the bard but doesn’t bother building her own vision

The Guardian - US · Jul 1, 2024

Shakespeare goes pop: the best of the Bard’s work updated on screen

A new season of films celebrates how different directors have found a way to bring Shakespeare’s work forward, from Baz Luhrmann to Derek Jarman

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