Slide 1Macbeth Slide 2 The Globe Theatre Slide 3 The play’s origins Shakespeare created this imaginative dramatisation of Macbeth from Holinshed’s Chronicles of England,…

Slide 1 By: William Shakespeare Slide 2 Slide 3 In the middle of Shakespeare’s career Elizabeth I passed away and a new monarch, James I, ascended to the throne. James…

Slide 1 Macbeth Background Slide 2 Shakespeare- Renaissance Drama Rebirth of interest in Greek Tragedies Shakespeare wrote three types of plays: Histories Comedies- has a…

Introduction to Macbeth Najma Rahmani, Senior English The Plot of Macbeth The play is the story of a man, Macbeth, whose ambition runs wild. To become King, he first kills…

Macbeth Scotland in the 11th century Scotland in the 11th century had not long been a united country. The major ethnic groups were the Scots and the Picts, both Celtic tribes.…

Macbeth Scotland in the 11th century Scotland in the 11th century had not long been a united country. The major ethnic groups were the Scots and the Picts, both Celtic tribes.…