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  • To one Kelly is to be credited some humorous verses on "Dunsinane;" to J. Rigby, an Irish

    The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann

  • " There will also be a reprise there of David Greig ' s superb " Dunsinane, " which premiered this year in the RSC season at the Hampstead Theatre, plus a production of Philip Massinger ' s " The City Madam, " directed by Dominic Hill; and David Farr will direct Harold Pinter ' s " The Homecoming, " one of the six plays the late playwright did with the RSC.

    Age Shall Not Wither Her Paul Levy 2010

  • It seemed so essential and yet as improbable as Birnam Wood coming to Dunsinane for a Republican to venture into the Hempen Forest.

    Dar Williams: Hemp: Republicans to the Rescue! Dar Williams 2011

  • After all, Raimi swears he was hardly a horror film buff, and had stumbled upon the idea for “Dead” when pondering the trees of Birnam approaching Dunsinane in “Macbeth,” a work more to his taste.

    Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2009

  • The enemy promptly chopped down Birnam Wood and used it as camouflage for their march on Dunsinane.

    Disappearing Forest Spooks Investors Tom Orlik 2011

  • Following that comes the Scottish premiere of David Greig's post-Macbeth drama, Dunsinane 13 May to 4 Jun.

    This week's new theatre 2011

  • It seemed so essential and yet as improbable as Birnam Wood coming to Dunsinane for a Republican to venture into the Hempen Forest.

    Dar Williams: Hemp: Republicans to the Rescue! Dar Williams 2011

  • Shakespeare's character was told by witches not to fear until "Great Birnam wood to high Dunsinane hill shall come against him."

    Disappearing Forest Spooks Investors Tom Orlik 2011

  • At the outset, Kate meets Lady Nairn, once a celebrated actress and now the widow of a Scottish nobleman, who lives in Dunsinane, the castle once inhabited by the historical King Macbeth.

    Book review: 'Haunt Me Still,' by Jennifer Lee Carrell 2010

  • You got me sent to detention for the first time it is not, as a matter of fact, a good idea to have Birnam Wood march on Dunsinane at recess if the convent is standing in for Dunsinane and taught me that literature could be dangerous.

    Archive 2010-02-01 Kat Howard 2010

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