2. A Long, Long Time Ago... In a Country Far, Far Away...

3. ... There Lived A Good Man of Noble Knighthood, A Servant Loyal to His King, A Loving Husband, And a Faithful Friend.

4. One Day He Was Shown the Promises of His Future...

5. ... And That Changed Everything.

6. Prepare Yourself For A Story Where Things Don’t Always Appear As They Seem

7. The Tragedy of by William Shakespeare

8. Cast of Characters Macbeth ……………... A General of the King’s Army LadyMacbeth ……………….……. Macbeth’s Wife Banquo ………………. A General of the King’s Army Duncan …………………...…. The King of Scotland Malcolm………………………….….. The King’s Son Donalbain……………………...……. The King’s Son Macduff ……………..……… Nobleman of Scotland Lennox ……………………... Nobleman of Scotland

9. Cast of Characters Ross…………………..…....….. Nobleman of Scotland Menteith………………….…… Nobleman of Scotland Angus…………………………. Nobleman of Scotland Caithness………………….…... Nobleman of Scotland Fleance…………………………...…… Banquo’s Son Siward……………………..... Earl of Northumberland, General of the English Forces Young Siward…………….………………... His Son Seyton……………………..….. An Officer of Macbeth

10. Cast of Characters Three Murderers Lady Macduff……………...………. Wife of Macduff Three Witches Three Ghosts Officers Lords Soldiers Attendants Messengers

11. The year is 1040... A rebellion threatens the throne of Scotland, and many of King Duncan’s finest soldiers fight to the death to preserve his reign and his life.

13. Of these noble soldiers, one proves himself more valient, more noble than all of Scotland’s finest... Macbeth

14. He wins the favor of the King, and Receives great honor, But with honor comes power, And sometimes power paves the road for corruption

15. Returning from battle victorious, Macbeth meets three witches, who prophecy his future, and plant the seed from which will grow AMBITION

16. ambition deceit corruption loyalty betrayal evil murder revenge rebellion

17. MACBETH

18. Written by William Shakespeare between the years 1603-1606, Macbeth was originally performed in Shakespeare’s Globe Theather.

19. First built in 1599, the Globe Theater was the home of Shakespeare’s acting company until it caught fire from a cannon fired in a play and burned it to the ground in 1613. It was rebuilt the next year, but torn down in 1644 when the government closed the theaters of England. It was built again in 1991...and still stands.

20. The New Globe Theater

21. Written in the 1600’s, About the 1st Millenium, Macbeth Is alive and well In the 2nd Millenium.

22. Coming Soon to a Classroom Near You!