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‘Macbeth in Stride’ Review: A Leap and Stumble Into a Classic

‘Macbeth in Stride’ Review: A Leap and Stumble Into a Classic
One of the most performed and reimagined works of English literature becomes a fourth-wall-breaking musical revue.

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