Macbeth
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Magical Additions

At the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, staging shows outdoors brings an element of the unknown
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It’s almost dark when a crow shoots across the sky, making its signature “caw” during a pause in the dialogue of “Macbeth.” As much as it endeavors to curate the audience experience, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival can’t control everything that happens in the Allen Elizabethan Theatre—the outdoor space which saw the opening of its summer […]

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Toil and Trouble

Turning a cure into a blessing
Avatar photo Jared Rasic

The lore around Macbeth is long and storied, dark and stormy. Supposedly cursed, even speaking the name Macbeth inside of a theater is considered as much bad luck as a walking under a ladder. That is why, when inside of a theater, Macbeth is often is referred to as The Scottish Play (or Mackers if […]

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