The sort of throngs you’d expect for a generational prize fight—all of them hoping to get a ticket to the most sensational ...

Welles is questioned about his views on television, his reasons for staging Macbeth with an all-black cast, and his political ambitions. BBC interviews with influential 20th Century figures ...

That limitation can be seen throughout Macbeth, not just in the casting choices available to him but also in the sets he had to use. However, Welles took every opportunity available to make the ...

Welles also directed versions of Macbeth and Othello in which he took on the title roles, and did about as great of a job ...

In 1936 Harlem, the first all-Black cast to perform Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', directed by a young and arrogant Orson Welles, battles to make it to opening night.