Dramatis Personae

THE SUPERNATURAL
The Weird Sisters– Three witches who make startling predictions about Scotland’s future

THE ROYALS OF SCOTLAND
Duncan– King of Scotland
Malcolm– King Duncan’s son, the heir to the Scottish throne

THE THANES (OR NOBLES) OF SCOTLAND
Macbeth– A war-hero and the Thane of Glamis, who murders his way to the throne
Lady Macbeth– Macbeth’s ambitious wife, who encourages her husband’s misdeeds
Banquo– Macbeth’s comrade, he is present at the witches’ first prophecy
Fleance– Banquo’s son
Macduff– The Thane of Fife, he seeks support from England
Lady Macduff and Son– The family that Macduff leaves behind when he flees to England
Ross– A loyal Thane of Scotland
Lennox– A loyal Thane of Scotland

THE OTHERS
A Porter– A drunken attendant at Macbeth’s castle
A Doctor– Called to attend Lady Macbeth
A Gentlewoman– Watches over Lady Macbeth
Murderers