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  1. Macbeth
    The play that it is unlucky to speak the name of, or to quote from, in a theatre. Instead it is known as by euphemisms such as 'The Scottish Play' or 'The Unmentionable'. This tradition dates from the first opening night of the play in 1606 when the boy actor playing Lady Macbeth died backstage duri...
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  2. Macbeth
    [n] - King of Scotland (died in 1057)
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  3. Macbeth
    (c. 1005-1057) King of Scotland from 1040. The son of Findlaech, hereditary ruler of Moray and Ross, he was commander of the forces of Duncan I, King of Scotland, whom he killed in battle in 1040. His reign was...
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  4. Macbeth
    Tragedy by William Shakespeare, first performed in 1605-06. Acting on a prophecy by three witches that he will be king of Scotland, Macbeth, egged on by Lady Macbeth, murders Kin...
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  5. Macbeth
    noun king of Scotland (died in 1057)
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  6. Macbeth
    (from the article `Verdi, Giuseppe`) Only with Macbeth (1847), however, was Verdi inspired to fashion an opera that is as gripping as it is original and, in many ways, independent of ...
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  7. Macbeth
    tragedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, written sometime in 1606–07 and published in the First Folio of 1623 from a playbook or a transcript of ... [17 related articles]
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    king of Scots from 1040, the legend of whose life was the basis of Shakespeare`s Macbeth. He was probably a grandson of King Kenneth II (reigned ... [4 related articles]
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  9. Macbeth
    Macbeth is a Scottish boy name. The meaning of the name is `son of Beth` The name Macbeth doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Macbeth seems to be unique!
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  10. Macbeth
    [character] Macbeth is the title character in William Shakespeare`s Macbeth (c. 1603–1607). The character is based on the historical king Macbeth of Scotland, and is derived largely from the account in Holinshed`s Chronicles (1587), a history of Britain. Macbeth is a Scottish noble and a v...
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  11. Macbeth
    [2006 film] Macbeth is a 2006 Australian adaptation of William Shakespeare`s Macbeth. It was directed by Geoffrey Wright and features an ensemble cast including Sam Worthington, Victoria Hill and Lachy Hulme. Macbeth, filmed in Melbourne and Victoria, was released in Australia on 21 Septembe...
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  12. Macbeth
    [disambiguation] Macbeth is a play by William Shakespeare. Macbeth may also refer to: == Opera == == Film == == People == == Other uses == == See also == ...
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  1. Macbeth
    Macbeth (Macbeda or Macbethad) was King of Scotland from 1040 until his death in 1057. Macbeth's story was fictitiously told by William Shakespeare in his play Macbeth.
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  2. Macbeth
    [band] Macbeth is an Italian gothic metal band formed in 1995. Signed to Dragonheart Records, they have been releasing albums since 1998. ==History== Formerly known as Land of Dark Souls, the band was inspired by the combination of gothic imagery and music, and the members have been known fo...
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  3. Macbeth
    [Gargoyles] Macbeth is a fictional character from the Disney animated television series Gargoyles, voiced by John Rhys-Davies. Macbeth is one of several characters in the show based on characters from plays by William Shakespeare (in this case he is based on the eponymous protagonist from Ma...
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    [1948 film] Macbeth is a 1948 American film adaptation by Orson Welles of William Shakespeare`s tragedy Macbeth. ==Pre-production== In 1947, Orson Welles began promoting the notion of bringing a Shakespeare drama to the motion picture screen. He initially attempted to pique investors’ inte...
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  5. Macbeth
    [opera] Written after the success of Attila in 1846 by which time the composer had become well established, it was before the great successes of 1850 to 1853, Rigoletto, Il trovatore and La traviata which propelled him into universal fame. As sources, Shakespeare`s plays provided Verdi with ...
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    [album] Macbeth is a Laibach album released in 1990. Like Baptism it is the soundtrack to a play, this time Shakespeare`s Macbeth. The music was originally written for a staging of Macbeth by Wilfried Minks at Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg, Germany, in 1987. Laibach as a band were also...
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  7. Macbeth
    [1971 film] Macbeth is a 1971 British-American drama film directed by Roman Polanski, based on William Shakespeare`s The Tragedy of Macbeth, about the Highland lord who becomes King of Scotland through treachery and murder. It features Jon Finch as Macbeth and Francesca Annis as Lady Macbeth...
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  8. Macbeth
    Macbeth is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set in the end of the fourth act in England; through the rest of the play in Scotland. It opens in an open place with thunder and lightning, whereupon enter 3 witches.
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  9. Macbeth
    The Tragedy of Macbeth (commonly called Macbeth) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare about a man who commits regicide so as to become king and then commits further murders to maintain his power. The play clearly demonstrates the corrupting effect of ambition, but also deals with the relationship be...
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  10. Macbeth
    Macbeth (măkbeth') , d. 1057, king of Scotland (1040–57). He succeeded his father as governor of the province of Moray c.1031 and was a military commander for Duncan I. In 1040 he killed Duncan in battle and seized the throne. Possibly of royal descent himself, he acquired a direct c...
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  11. Macbeth
    King of Scotland from 1040. The son of Findlaech, hereditary ruler of Moray and Ross, he was commander of the forces of Duncan I, King of Scotland, whom he killed in battle in 1040. His reign was prosperous until Duncan's son Malcolm III led an invasion and killed him at Lumphanan in Aberdeenshire. ...
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  12. Macbeth
    [Bloch] Macbeth is an opera in three acts, with music by Ernest Bloch to a libretto by Edmond Fleg, after the eponymous play of William Shakespeare. Bloch composed the opera between 1904 and 1906, but it did not receive its first performance until November 30, 1910 by the Opéra-Comique Pari...
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  13. Macbeth
    [2009 film] Macbeth, directed by Nicholas Paton, is a British 2009 film adaptation of the William Shakespeare classic, Macbeth. The screenplay was written by Nicholas Paton and Fergus March, who also played the title character. Other cast members include Amelia Powers, Anthony Head, John Sam...
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