Blood, thunder, hectic passion and screeching witches all haunt the darkened landscape of one of Shakespeare’s most popular tragedies. Based on historic figures, Macbeth is the story of a Scottish king, who having attained the throne by murdering his predecessor, finds himself plunging even deeper into tyranny and guilt. A compelling and compassionate drama driven by sexuality, violence and ambition, Macbeth is a testimony to the powers of theater.