“The witches told Macbeth he could be king, and he wanted to

be so he killed the old king. But he died in the end.” Jasmine, 11

On a dark heath, Macbeth stumbles across three witches who

can see into the future.

What he hears will change everything. Egged on by his wife, he decides to kill in order to gain the Scottish crown. How many people will have to die in Macbeth’s pursuit of power?

With armies, ghosts and magic against him, will Macbeth survive in this tale of greed and betrayal? Getting the crown is one thing – keeping it is quite another.