The play follows the Scottish general Macbeth who meets three witches who prophesize him to become the King of Scotland. Encouraged by both the prophecy and his wife, Lady Macbeth, he takes the ...
Imaginative and powerfully delivered, the Washington National Opera’s Macbeth is the opera to drop ... from Verdi’s 20 witches swarming amorphously through scenic designer Erhard Rom’s ...
Photos by Scott Suchman. The Washington National Opera Chorus, Corps Dancers, and Orchestra bring Macbeth to life. In a spectacle of epic proportions and even more impressive musical prowess, the WNO ...
Or Shakespeare’s trio of witches in Macbeth, cackling around a bubbling cauldron plotting their next bout of fun. Let us revisit some of fiction’s most infamous witches – the unjustly maligned, the ...
Macbeth influenced Ents in Isengard march and Witch-king's fate, paralleling prophecies and climactic battles in LOTR. King Lear also inspired Tolkien in LOTR, with Eowyn's fight similarly echoing ...