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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.
- Key Scenes
This activity exploring Act 4 Scene 3 and Macbeth and...
- Who's Who
Short descriptions of each character in Macbeth, including...
- Key Scenes
Macbeth: Scene by Scene Synopsis. ACT 1. Act 1, scene 1. ‘When shall we three meet again?’. Three witches agree to gather on the heath before sunset where they will meet a man called Macbeth. Act 1, scene 2. ‘What he hath lost, noble Macbeth hath won’.
With Lady Macbeth’s help, Macbeth frames King Duncan’s dead servants as the murderers. Duncan’s children, Malcolm and Donalbain, leave Scotland for their own safety. Now king, Macbeth worries about the witches’ third prophecy and sends murderers to kill Banquo and his son.
MACBETH Your children shall be kings. BANQUO You shall be king. MACBETH And thane of Cawdor too: went it not so? BANQUO To the selfsame tune and words. Who's here? Enter ROSS and ANGUS ROSS The king hath happily received, Macbeth, The news of thy success; and when he reads Thy personal venture in the rebels' fight, His wonders and his praises ...
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Million-dollar question: are the witches (1) playing on Macbeth's ambition and planting the idea of murder in his head; (2) really privy to some secret info about the way things are going to go down; or (3) actually controlling
Take a detailed look at the main plot points of Macbeth, with pictures from our shows and links to four of the key scenes from the play.
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PRIMARY ACTIVITY. Click on the witches in the Character Who’s Who section on this page. It opens up a gallery of images of witches in different productions of Macbeth. Which images look most like the witches you imagine? Watch this clip on the rhythm Shakespeare uses in his writing.