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Theater Superstitions: The Scottish Play. Macbeth is considered to be one of Shakespeare’s greatest plays. It’s also, however, widely regarded as one of his most unlucky. Accidents, injuries, and catastrophe seem to plague productions of this play wherever it is performed.
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4 days ago · Contrary to popular myth, Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth is not the unluckiest play as superstition likes to portray it. Exactly the opposite!
Jun 24, 2024 · Delve into the world of Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', a play as famous for its compelling drama as it is for its alleged curse.
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Jun 25, 2024 · Instead, people refer to it as “The Scottish Play.” This may be because some actors have suddenly died during performances of this play. It’s also possible that this superstition is tied to fears about the lines of the three witches in the play as they stand around a cauldron casting a spell.
6 days ago · By far the most striking character of this production is the set – an enormous revolve, an 11th century cold and inhospitable Scottish castle (complete with falling snow) that provides glimpses into rooms, secrets and nightmares, and allows the actors to literally remain on the move throughout.
Jun 25, 2024 · The gendering of witch persecution and witchcraft belief is explored through original case-studies from England, Scotland, Italy, Germany and France. Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe: studies in culture and belief by Jonathan Barry.
Jul 9, 2024 · Scheffler has decided to bypass the Scottish Open Scheffler, who slipped on the green jacket for the second time in three years this April, has been through a rollercoaster few months.
