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Oscars 2022: Will Smith not facing charges for slapping Chris Rock, says LAPD, as Academy releases statement – as it happened

Family drama Coda won best picture at a ceremony that was overshadowed by Will Smith attacking Chris Rock

The Guardian - UK

‘I get a chill’: Bertie Carvel on exploring the human side of Donald Trump

Of all the baddies Carvel has portrayed on stage and screen, this may be his most challenging yet. He reveals what lies beneath the bombast of The Donald

The Guardian - UK

Macbeth review – an excess of sound and fury

Efforts to make Shakespeare accessible to all rub against confused staging and wayward delivery in Amy Leach’s ambitious production

The Guardian - UK

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Macbeth review – a wicked thriller this way comes

With striking stage design and compelling leads, Amy Leach directs a triumphant version of Shakespeare’s tale of murderous deeds

The Guardian - UK

Patrick Stewart says during year-long Macbeth run he would ‘go straight home and drink alcohol until he passed out’

Actor confesses he had ‘difficult patches’ when he was playing Shakespeare’s Scottish general

The Independent UK

Patrick Stewart: ‘I’d go straight home and drink until I passed out’

As he beams aboard another Star Trek adventure, the 81-year-old actor talks about playing Picard as an intergalactic Prospero, hitting the bottle during an exhausting Macbeth – and reaching page 310 of his memoir

The Guardian - UK

No, Carrie Johnson is not a modern Lady Macbeth. She’s an enormous red herring

The prime minister’s wife gets a rough ride in Michael Ashcroft’s new biography. But many of her defenders couldn’t care less about fairness or decency

The Guardian - UK

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Carrie Johnson and our lasting unease about the 'political spouse'

In what have been a turbulent few weeks for Boris Johnson, the imminent release of Lord Ashcroft’s biography of the prime minister’s wife is adding to his woes.

The Conversation

Kathryn Hunter on becoming Denzel Washington’s BFF, her new absurdist play and doing King Lear (again)

One of our most well-respected theatre stars is getting worldwide acclaim for her big screen role in Macbeth - but Kathryn Hunter is heading straight back to the stage

Evening Standard

Denzel Washington breaks his own record for most-nominated Black actor in Oscars history

Washington bagged his 10th Oscar nomination for his role as Macbeth in Joel Coen’s ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’

The Independent UK

Lorna Watson ready to expand on Sister Boniface character

Not every young actress gets to play Lady Macbeth or Blanche DuBois when they’re starting out. Take British performer Lorna Watson for example. One of her first jobs was dressing up as a giant strawberry at Wimbledon. “I did work at a rugby stadium too and I had to dress…

Tribune News Service

The Tragedy of Macbeth’s Kathryn Hunter: ‘The car crash wasn’t an accident – it was a suicide attempt’

The award-winning stage actor gives one of the standout performances in Joel Coen’s film and is about to star on the London stage in ‘The Chairs’. But things might have turned out very differently, she tells Sarah Crompton, as she urges, ‘If you are feeling suicidal, get help, get help,…

The Independent UK

Macbeth child star follows family tradition as she bids to be crowned Miss Teen GB

Lanarkshire's Amber Rissmann has won a place in the semi-finals of the national beauty competition

Daily Record

Macbeth movies have been foul and fair – Joel Coen’s is a stunner

The Tragedy of Macbeth follows in the footsteps of Orson Welles’s bold 1948 film, which showed how imagination can turn Shakespeare’s text into more than just a costume epic

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What makes Joel Coen's Shakespeare unique: His 'Macbeth' is haunted by other movies

The focus of Joel Coen's "The Tragedy of Macbeth," now streaming on Apple TV+, naturally falls on Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, who star as an older-than-usual Macbeth and Lady Macbeth.

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