Lady Macbeth: 'Be innocent of the knowledge dearest ... How can these little hands ever be clean of guilt, when they are gloved in the blood they smothered, still warm, upon the sleeping innocents.

Lady Macbeth manipulates Macbeth into killing the king and she also frames the king’s guards for his murder. Later in the play, she is haunted by guilt and dies in tragic circumstances.

Malevolence, greed, the thirst for power and the never-ending quest for revenge dominate the Washington National Opera ...

This timeless tragedy delves into the corrosive effects of unchecked ambition. The play follows the tragic downfall of ...

What does guilt and ambition look like on stage? In Herndon High School’s gripping post-apocalyptic take on Macbeth, they are ...