Further, some documents claim Macbeth was directly related through his mother's bloodline to King Malcolm II. Macbeth's ambitions were realised and he seized the throne in much the same manner as ...

Macbeth to be sure, sends some guys to kill Macduff’s family, so he’s like ‘cool’. Ohhhhhhhhhhh, Whattayaknow! There’s a wood walking up a hill! It’s Malcolm, King Duncan’s son ...

The death of his father, Duncan I, at the hands of Macbeth meant that young Malcolm had to seek safety elsewhere - probably at the court of the Siward of Northumberland to whom his mother was related.

This modern take on Macbeth proves its themes remain politically poignant. Two Rabbits One Hat’s inaugural production, Macbeth, ran from March 11 to 14 at Union Gallery, offering a fresh and ...