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Level 3 - In-depth study and analysis. Start with level 3 to find: In STORY: Detailed scene-by-scene descriptions. In CHARACTERS: PEE grids on central characters. In LANGUAGE: Detailed breakdowns of themes and imagery. In STAGING: Information about performing the play yourself.
- Story
With Lady Macbeth’s help, Macbeth frames King Duncan’s dead...
- Characters
Short descriptions of each character in Macbeth, including...
- Language
Where it looks like a poem, Shakespeare is using verse. When...
- Staging
The facts we know about the setting of Shakespeare's...
- Timeline
Macbeth and Lady Macbeth hold a banquet for all the thanes....
- Scene-by-scene
Detailed look at what happens in each scene of Macbeth, to...
- Relationships
Macbeth is the Thane of Glamis and married to Lady...
- Analysis
Analysis. Interrogate Macbeth. Throughout Act 1, Macbeth is...
- Story
Analysis. Interrogate Macbeth. Throughout Act 1, Macbeth is conflicted about whether or not he should kill King Duncan. In Act 1 Scene 7, for example, Macbeth talks about how Duncan is ‘both his kinsmen and his subject’ as well as his ‘host’, all reasons not to kill the king.
Detailed look at what happens in each scene of Macbeth, to help you look at the structure of the play and interrogate it. Includes important character developments and key questions actors might ask when they first go through the play together in rehearsal.
- 3 min
Macbeth is a tragedy that tells the story of a soldier whose overriding ambition and thirst for power cause him to abandon his morals and bring about the near destruction of the kingdom he seeks to rule.
Feb 26, 2021 · The 2018 Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) production of Macbeth, directed by Polly Findlay, is one of eight Shakespeare production recordings available on BBC iPlayer under the grouping “Culture in Quarantine”.
- Robin Craig
- 2021
Aug 8, 2019 · Macbeth is, along with the character of Iago in Othello and his earlier portrayal of Richard III, William Shakespeare’s most powerful exploration and analysis of evil.
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• Act 1 Scene 5: Lady Macbeth receives Macbeth's letter, analyses his character, and invokes the forces of evil. • Act 1 Scene 7: Macbeth reflects on what is needed to achieve his ambition and