Macbeth – King of Scotland

macbeth  Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, , , Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex Shakespeare's Macbeth is one of the  Book overview Macbeth is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, and is considered one of his darkest and most powerful works Set in Scotland, the play

Book overview Macbeth is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, and is considered one of his darkest and most powerful works Set in Scotland, the play English Touring Theatre's Macbeth is a visceral, claustrophobic, and intoxicating show, which speaks to a world we find ourselves living in now,

Above all, Macbeth offers a glimpse of the tragic themes that seemed to obsess Shakespeare—the corrupting currents of power and ambition, the inevitability of Mac Bethad mac Findláich or MacBeth as he is known in English, the Mormaer of Moray, claimed the throne on his own behalf and that of his wife Grauch, and after