Towards the end of the play, Lady Macbeth imagines she can see spots of blood on her hands. At the start of the play, she appears to push aside any feelings of guilt. Now these emotions have ...

Banquo and Lady Macduff are murdered and the Witches use animal blood as part of their potions. The play also finishes with real blood as Macbeth's severed head is displayed for all to see.

Lady Macbeth spurs the ambition in her husband ... when she is haunted by blood she and her husband have spilled, trying unsuccessfully to wash it from her hands. "The 'out damned spot' scene ...

A fascinating sociological theatre experiment took place last night. The German finance behemoth Deutsche Bank paid for ...