Macbeth (play by William Shakespeare)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:The_Tragedy_of_Macbeth_(2021_film)
Macbeth (1971 film by Roman Polanski)
Macbeth (opera by Giuseppe Verdi)
Throne of Blood (film)
gptkbp:author gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:characterDeath gptkb:Macbeth
gptkb:Banquo
gptkb:King_Duncan
gptkb:Lady_Macbeth
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:England
gptkbp:dateWritten c. 1606
gptkbp:firstPerformed c. 1606
gptkbp:firstPublished 1623
gptkbp:genre tragedy
gptkbp:historicalBasis gptkb:Macbeth,_King_of_Scotland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Macbeth (play by William Shakespeare)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Holinshed's_Chronicles
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literaryPeriod Elizabethan
Jacobean
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Macbeth
gptkb:Banquo
gptkb:King_Duncan
gptkb:Lady_Macbeth
gptkb:Macduff
gptkb:The_Three_Witches
gptkbp:notableQuote "Fair is foul, and foul is fair"
"Is this a dagger which I see before me?"
"Out, damned spot!"
"Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow"
gptkbp:notableScene Banquo's ghost
Lady Macbeth's sleepwalking
The witches' prophecies
Macbeth's soliloquy "Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow"
gptkbp:numberOfActs 5
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:First_Folio
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:structure five acts
gptkbp:subject ambition
fate
power
guilt
supernatural
gptkbp:theme the supernatural
corruption of power
moral decay
consequences of ambition
fate vs. free will
guilt and conscience
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Macbeth_(opera_by_Verdi)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7