Synopsis
Lady Macbeth - Oxford Playscripts
Published by Oxford University Press
Large Mixed Cast
Daughter of a Pictish king, Gruach is forced to marry her father's enemy by the new ruler, King Malcolm
Desperate, she turns to the Wyrd Sisters for advice
Meanwhile, Macbeth and Duncan join forces against the King, killing him and all his followers
Now a Widow, Gruach is free to become Lady Macbeth ...
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* Speaking parts: 20 male; 5 female
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