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List of Characters

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    DUNCAN, King of Scotland

    MALCOLM, his son

    DONALBAIN, his son

     

    MACBETH, Thane of Glamis, later of Cawdor, later of Scotland

    LADY MACBETH

     

    BANQUO, a thane of Scotland

    FLEANCE, his son

    MACDUFF, Thane of Fife

    LADY MACDUFF

    SON of Macduff and Lady Macduff

     

    Thanes and noblemen of Scotland:

    LENNOX 

    ROSS

    MENTEITH

    ANGUS

    CAITHNESS

    SIWARD, Earl of Northumberland

    YOUNG SIWARD, his son

    SEYTON, an officer attending Macbeth

    Another LORD

    ENGLISH DOCTOR

    SCOTTISH DOCTOR

    GENTLEWOMAN attending Lady Macbeth

    CAPTAIN serving Duncan

    PORTER

    OLD MAN

    Three MURDERERS of Banquo

    FIRST MURDERER at Macduff's castle

    MESSENGER to Lady Macbeth

    MESSENGER to Lady Macduff

    SERVANT to Macbeth

    SERVANT to Lady Macbeth

    Three WITCHES or WEIRD SISTERS

    HECATE

    Three APPARITIONS

     


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