Considered to be one of the last Gaelic kings, the real Macbeth MacFindlaech wasn’t the murderous, terrible character of William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Macbeth. In reality, Macbeth became Earl ...

Although there is clearly more than one of them, the Witches may be seen as seem as a single character; they are often referred to as "The Weird Sisters". How are the Witches like this? The Witches ...

The film adaptation of William Shakespeare's greatest play is dropping soon and it's The Tragedy of Macbeth. Directed and written by Joel Coen, the film is based on the popular play Macbeth by William ...

NPR's Renee Montagne talks to Michael Fassbender, who stars in the new film adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth. It opens Friday. Fassbender specializes in complex characters. Shakespeare's "Macbeth" ...