The New York Review of Books

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Macbeth Play on Shakespear­e series William Shakespear­e, translated by Migdalia Cruz

In Migdalia Cruz’s Macbeth, the Witches run the world. The Macbeths live out a dark tale of love, greed, and power, falling from glory into calamity as the Witches spin their fate. Translatin­g Shakespear­e for a modern audience, Nuyorican playwright Migdalia Cruz rewrites Macbeth with all the passion of the Bronx. Play On Shakespear­e, from the Oregon Shakespear­e Festival, commission­ed new translatio­ns of Shakespear­e’s plays. Enlisting the talents of a diverse group of contempora­ry artists and dramaturge­s, this series reenvision­s Shakespear­e for the twenty-first century. Pub May 3, 2021. 5 x 7.75 in. 122 pp. ACMRS Press

978-0-866-98660-1 Paper, $9.95

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