Interested in Lady Macbeth quotes? Lady Macbeth is possibly Shakespeare’s most famous and vivid female character. Each Shakespeare’s play name links to a range of resources about each play: Character summaries, plot outlines, example essays and famous quotes, soliloquies and monologues: All’s Well That Ends Well Antony and Cleopatra As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Coriolanus Cymbeline Hamlet Henry IV Part 1 Henry IV Part 2 Henry VIII Henry VI Part 1 Henry VI Part 2 Henry VI Part 3 Henry V Julius Caesar King John King Lear Loves Labour’s Lost Macbeth Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night’s Dream Much Ado About Nothing Othello Pericles Richard II Richard III Romeo & Juliet The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest Timon of Athens Titus Andronicus Troilus & Cressida Twelfth Night The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Winter’s Tale This list of Shakespeare plays brings together all 38 plays in alphabetical order.
In the darkness, Banquo is murdered, but his son escapes the assassins. He remembers the prophecy that Banquo's descendants will inherit the throne and arranges for Banquo and his son Fleance to be killed. Macbeth becomes King of Scotland but is plagued by feelings of insecurity. Duncan's sons, Malcolm and Donalbain, flee, fearing for their own lives but they are, nevertheless, blamed for the murder. When Macduff discovers the murder, Macbeth kills the drunken guards in a show of rage and retribution. She leaves the bloody daggers by the dead king just before Macduff, a nobleman, arrives. He regrets this almost immediately, but his wife reassures him. At the appointed time, Lady Macbeth gives the guards drugged wine so Macbeth can enter and kill the King. The Macbeths plot together to kill Duncan and wait until everyone is asleep. Macbeth returns to his castle, followed almost immediately by King Duncan. Macbeth with Henry Irving Programme, 1889 Is this a dagger which I see before me? - Macbeth, Act 2 Scene 1 She vows to help him become king by whatever means are necessary (*ominous music*). Lady Macbeth receives news from her husband about the prophecy and his new title. The King then proposes to make a brief visit that night to Macbeth's castle at Inverness. The promotion seems to support the prophecy. Soon afterwards, King Duncan names Macbeth Thane of Cawdor as a reward for his success in the recent battles. The generals want to hear more, but the "weird sisters" disappear. Banquo's descendants will be kings, but Banquo isn't promised any kingdom himself. The witches prophesy that Macbeth will be promoted twice: to Thane of Cawdor (a rank of the aristocracy bestowed by grateful kings) and King of Scotland. On a bleak Scottish moorland, Macbeth and Banquo, two of King Duncan's generals, discover three strange women (witches).
Civil war erupts to overthrow Macbeth, resulting in more death. Encouraged by his wife, Macbeth kills the king, becomes the new king, and kills more people out of paranoia. Three witches tell the Scottish general Macbeth that he will be King of Scotland. TL DR (may contain spoilers): Macbeth hears that he is going to be king he and Lady Macbeth kill people so he can become king both of them die. Prices, booking, opening times and more to help you get organisedĮnjoy seasonal activities and special events throughout the year Walk in Shakespeare’s footsteps at Shakespeare's New Place Relive Shakespeare's love story at Anne Hathaway's Cottage. Visit William Shakespeare's birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK and explore Shakespeare's childhood world, right where it all began.
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