Macbeth - Wikipedia
The Tragedy of Macbeth, often shortened to Macbeth (/ məkˈbɛθ /), is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, estimated to have been first performed in 1606. [a] It dramatises the physically violent …
Macbeth - Entire Play | Folger Shakespeare Library
Jul 31, 2015 · Macbeth, set primarily in Scotland, mixes witchcraft, prophecy, and murder. Three “Weïrd Sisters” appear to Macbeth and his comrade Banquo after a battle and prophesy that Macbeth will be …
Macbeth | Shakespeare, Plot Summary, Characters, & Facts ...
Dec 30, 2025 · Macbeth is a tragedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, written sometime in 1606–07 and published in the First Folio of 1623. The play chronicles Macbeth’s seizing of power and …
Macbeth Translation | Shakescleare, by LitCharts
Macbeth, known as Shakespeare's “Scottish Play," weaves a tale of murder, treachery, and madness, as Macbeth and Lady Macbeth plot to kill King Duncan after Macbeth hears the witches’ prophecy …
Summary of Macbeth | Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
Synopsis and plot overview of Shakespeare's Macbeth TL;DR (may contain spoilers): Macbeth hears that he is going to be king; he and Lady Macbeth kill people so he can become king; both of them die.
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare's play The Tragedy of Macbeth, or Macbeth, is one of his shorter tragedies, and was probably written between 1599-1606. Shakespeare penned the play during the reign of James …
The Tragedy of Macbeth - Shakespeare Network
There to meet with Macbeth. I come, Graymalkin! Paddock calls. Hover through the fog and filthy air. A camp near Forres. What bloody man is that? He can report, The newest state. 'Gainst my captivity. …