One of the themes of Macbeth is ambition and we see this with both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. They are tempted by the idea that Macbeth will become king – Macbeth is not sure what to do but his wife is ...

Joel Coen’s film adaptation of “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” starring Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, arrives a mere six years after Justin Kurzel directed Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard ...

Note: The following column discusses plot points of “Macbeth,” which is a play written over 400 years ago, so they’re not spoilers. I spent four years as a high school English teacher; like nearly 50 ...