Macbeth William Shakespeare Shakespeare’s darkest psychological thriller. About the Play The Plot Education Past productions Surviving Macbeth More Less About the Play The Plot In Cinemas Education Past productions “Something wicked this way comes...” Returning home from battle, the victorious Macbeth meets three witches on the heath. Driven by their disturbing prophecies, he sets out on the path to murder. More about the play Macbeth timeline The Curse of the Scottish Play Famous Quotes Dates and Sources In This Section The Plot Read the story of Shakespeare's psychological thriller, Macbeth, also known as 'The Scottish Play' Find out more Education Explore information and resources for teachers and learners on Macbeth Find out more Past productions Including detailed information on the 1976, 1999, 2004 and 2011 productions Read More Surviving Macbeth Will you rule over Scotland or come to a nasty end? Find out more Merchandise Buy now Macbeth on the Shakespeare Learning Zone Studying Macbeth? Visit the SHAKESPEARE LEARNING ZONE to discover loads of facts, videos and info about the play Find out more You might also like