Queen Macbeth by Val McDermid Book Review
Queen Macbeth by Val McDermid Book Review

A reimaging of one of Shakespeare's most famous plays Macbeth, bringing Lady Macbeth out of the shadows and placing her centre stage.

Brutus and Other Heroines - Playing Shakespeare's Roles for Women by Harriet Walter Book Review
Brutus and Other Heroines - Playing Shakespeare's Roles for Women by Harriet Walter Book Review

Harriet Walter’s memoir explores the gendered obstacles of the Shakespearean canon, focusing on the scarcity of roles for ageing women. Rather than sharing personal anecdotes, she analyses her performances—particularly in the Donmar Warehouse’s all-female trilogy—to demonstrate how women can subvert toxic masculinity and challenge traditional power structures on stage.

Foul Is Fair by Hannah Capin Book Review
Foul Is Fair by Hannah Capin Book Review

Jade Khanjara is the kind of kind of girl that you want in your corner when things get tough. She...

The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present by Ronald Hutton Book Review
The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present by Ronald Hutton Book Review
This in-depth account of witches, both male and female, across the world, throughout history, will leave you enchanted.  
Lady Macbethad by Isabelle Schuler Book Review
Lady Macbethad by Isabelle Schuler Book Review
Step into the wild, untamed landscape of ancient Scotland with Isabelle Schuler's "Lady Macbethad", – a tale that brings together history, myth, and an undeniable spirit of adventure. I was drawn to this story for its engaging characters, rich historical context, and unique connection to Shakespeare's classic, "Macbeth."
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