How is lady macbeth still relevant to a modern audience?

The idea that the world would be a better place if only this or that leader were to be removed from power is a strong link between Lady Macbeth and our modern audiences. It always sounds so simple and clean unless you are the one who has to be hands-on in the moment. read more

Macbeth has continued relevance because it addresses themes and fundamental questions that persist in modern times. If Shakespeare shows us nothing else in the play, it is that power corrupts. Macbeth begins the play as a good and "worthy" man, loyal to his kinsman King Duncan. read more