Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk - BOC
A bored, unhappily married woman dreams of love and of starting anew elsewhere. When she starts an affair with a rakish farmhand, her passion pushes her to crime... Birmingham Opera Company's 50th production relocates L
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A bored, unhappily married woman dreams of love and of starting anew elsewhere. When she starts an affair with a rakish farmhand, her passion pushes her to crime... Birmingham Opera Company's 50th production relocates L
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk is a powerful work of raw emotional intensity. With themes of adultery and murder, the story follows the downfall of a bored provincial merchant’s wife who seeks solace and excitement in an extra-
A high school theater club puts on Macbeth. Chaos ensues.
A school term, a pair of forgotten joggers, a line from Macbeth - in the ordinary spaces of uniformed days, one student starts to notice a quiet disconnect between who they are and who they're expected to be.
A stage performance of the Shostakovich opera, filmed at Hungarian State Opera in Budapest. Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, a lurid tale of sex, murder, and corruption, premiered in 1934. The heroine is the dau
Maestro Riccardo Muti returns to the podium of the Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro Regio di Torino for a new production of *Macbeth* directed by Chiara Muti. Set design by Alessandro Camera and costumes by Ursula Patz
Katerina Izmailova, a beautiful and uneducated merchant's wife, feels lonely and bored somewhere in the Russian provinces while her older husband is often away. Years go by in her childless marriage, without an outlet fo
An animated film with Shakespeare's original text featuring subtitles in modern English
After a victorious battle, three witches predict that Macbeth, who commands King Duncan's army, will ascend the throne of Scotland. Urged on by his wife to force fate, he takes advantage of the monarch's stay in their ca
A theater actor who is taking a part as Macbeth finds himself lost in the role.
Based on Act 1, Scene 3 from Shakespeare’s Macbeth, set in a dystopian Europe after a war between the Fjord Federation and the New Alba Empire, warriors Macbeth and Banquo face the Weird Brothers, who speak of a future t
Coproduced with Siberia’s Novosibirsk Opera, this new Macbeth uses cutting-edge multimedia technology to give the viewer a fresh perspective on the work. Google Earth satellite images plunge us into the heart of the acti
At first glance, the title of Shostakovich’s opera seems to speak for itself: Katherina, neglected and unhappy in her marriage, commits the most heinous crime just like the Shakespearian Lady Macbeth. But Nikolai Leskov’
Macbeth story When three witches tell Macbeth that he is destined to occupy the throne of Scotland, he and his wife choose to become the instruments of their fate and to kill the first man standing in their path, the vi
Macbeth is a tragic play by William Shakespeare about a Scottish general whose ambition leads to his downfall. After winning a battle, Macbeth meets three witches who predict he will become king. Tempted by power and enc
When three witches tell Macbeth that he is destined to occupy the throne of Scotland, he and his wife choose to become the instruments of their fate and to kill the first man standing in their path, the virtuous King Dun
An alternative tale of Shakespeare's noble king. A comedy play by The Penny Dreadfuls. Greg McHugh stars as Macbeth with Susan Calman as the narrator.
The acclaimed Shakespeare 4 Kidz Theatre Company use a contemporary music theatre style blending the original Elizabethan Shakespeare and the modern language of today, with Chenery & Gimblett's superb songs -- creati
In the crime-ridden streets of 1950's New York, ruthless Macbeth suffers the crushing fall of his sins of greed and violence while consumed by the desire for power. Set against the most dangerous parking lot, Macbeth: Fa
Pascal Dusapin delves into the deepest abysses of the human soul and, with highly complex music that is dazzling and incredibly changeable, creates a blood-stained work, a parable about man's lust for power. Macbeth, who