In celebration of the 73rd Annual Hofstra Shakespeare Festival, Hofstra’s Drama department performed “Macbeth.” Directed by drama department chair and professor Royston Coppenger on the Globe Stage at John C. Adams Playhouse, “Macbeth” tells the story of the self-titled Scottish war-hero who receives a prophetic message that he is destined to become king and secure the throne.

By Sophia StrawserMANAGING EDITOR It was the closing night of Verdi’s “Macbeth” at The Metropolitan Opera House and we, the opera history class of Hofstra, could not have been more...