They were chanting magic spells and sometimes broke into ... male actors play all the roles -- soldiers, wives, Macbeth's associates and the witches (seven of them, in place of Shakespeare's ...

Into this they throw all manner of foul and evil objects ('poisoned entrails') and cast a spell ... The Witches have conjured up three ghostly visions that make ambiguous predictions. Macbeth ...

Portraying the three witches ... a spell, chanting “double, double, toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble.” But the moment they really start brewing mischief is when they let Macbeth ...

Read more about this licence. When William Shakespeare wrote his play Macbeth, around 1605, there were frequent outbreaks of fear in Europe about the dangers arising from witchcraft. The three witches ...

Penned by legendary playwright, William Shakespeare, this quote from “Macbeth ... “The Witches” “I be the witch of the wood.” ...