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Macbeth

cutting and notes by Lindsay Price Canadian Author from the original by Shakespeare

The intriguing tragedy of a Scottish warrior's encounters with witches, ghosts, and his unavoidable destiny.

Recommended for High Schools and Middle Schools

At a Glance

Running Time
About 60 minutes
Approximate; excludes intermissions and scene changes
Cast
24 Characters
18 M6 F, Doubling Possible
Set
Interior and Exterior
Length
33 pages
Free Excerpt

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Prop List

letter, serving trays, dagger, glass, baby, knife, candle, papers, swords, Macbeth’s head

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