Ambitious Macbeth is determined to become king, and Lady Macbeth uses this to control him. Macbeth becomes increasingly violent to try and fulfil his ambition. Superstitious Macbeth believes the ...

Macbeth, with his wife Lady Macbeth, plots to become king. The plot of Macbeth contains disturbing and unusual events, including the murder of a king, witchcraft and ghosts. Macbeth is a tragedy ...

The peace secured by the treaty was an uneasy one and in 1093 Malcolm once again invaded northern England. An arranged ...

learns of the three witches’ prediction that Macbeth will become King of Scotland. Lady Macbeth then manipulates Macbeth into killing the current king,Duncan. “Shakespeare is my thing ...

a quirk in the rules that allows him to slay MacBeth and become king. During the rehearsal, Bell delivered lines with various accents and exuberant intensity. Koch took a more refined, understated ...

Malcolm's rule (1005 - 1034 AD) was characterised by two major aims. Firstly he wanted to secure his family's right of succession to throne. Secondly he desired to expand the territory of his kingdom.

The play follows the tragic downfall of Macbeth, at first a brave and honorable general. His fate takes a drastic turn when ...