Scotland’s only landlocked region is often overlooked by tourists heading deeper into the Highlands, but is riven with ...

Analysis The Witches have conjured up three ghostly visions that make ambiguous predictions. Macbeth is told that he need not fear anything ('take no care who chafes, who frets, or where ...

Loyal Macbeth knows that Banquo is loyal to King Duncan. He does not involve him in his plot to murder the king. In Shakespeare’s time, many people believed that witches were real. King James I ...

There's an old myth in the theater world that Shakespeare's Macbeth is cursed, and any theatre company who tries to put it on ...

But the real curse of “the Scottish play ... (Shakespeare subtly suggests that the witches’ prophecy inciting Macbeth is an echo of his own unconscious desires.). The witches erupt in ...

The play follows the rise and fall of Macbeth, a once-valiant Scottish general who succumbs to the temptation of power after encountering three mysterious witches who prophesy his ascent to the ...