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Summary: When a trio of witches prophesy Macbeth's ascension to the throne, Lady Macbeth pushes her husband into a murderous spree. But once crowned king of Scotland, Macbeth sees ghastly visions, fueled by guilt and a new prophecy, that ensure his ultimate downfall.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Home Video 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS MAC

Hinds, Gareth

Summary: "Macbeth, a general in the king's army, is returning from battle when he comes upon three witches who tell him that one day he'll be king. At first Macbeth dismisses their predictions, but an evil seed takes root in his mind, and soon he is convinced and impatient. At the urging of his wife, he resolves to take the throne by the most direct path: a dagger in the heart of King Duncan. But 'blood...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 HIN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 741.5 HIN

Summary: A thrilling interpretation of one of Shakespeare's most famous and compelling characters, Macbeth is a dramatic re-imagining of the realities of war-torn times and a tale of all-consuming passion and ambition.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MAC

Shakespeare, William

Summary: Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spark Pub. 2003

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Play Shakespeare

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 822.33 SHA

Nesbo, Jo

Summary: "Set in the 1970s in a run-down, rainy industrial town, Jo Nesb©ı's Macbeth centers on a police force struggling to shed an incessant drug problem. Duncan, chief of police, is idealistic and visionary, a dream to the townspeople but a nightmare for criminals. The drug trade is ruled by two drug lords, one of whom--a master of manipulation named Hecate--has connections with the highest in power...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC NES

Nesbø, Jo

Summary: Set in the 1970s in a run-down, rainy industrial town, Jo Nesbo's Macbeth centers around a police force struggling to shed an incessant drug problem. Duncan, chief of police, is idealistic and visionary, a dream to the townspeople but a nightmare for criminals. The drug trade is ruled by two drug lords, one of whom--a master of manipulation named Hecate--has connections with the highest in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC NES

Shakespeare, William

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Caedmon Audio 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 822.33 SHA

Shakespeare, William

Summary: Contains the text of the play, edited for young adult readers, with a running symposis of the action, explanations of difficult words, and a wide range of classroom-tested activities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge University Press 1993

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 822.33 SHA

Summary: Adaptation of the stage production which relocates the action to a nameless 20th-century underground facility, offering a parable of the quest for power in the modern world.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS MAC

Verdi, Giuseppe

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD O VER

Summary: Eleventh century Scottish nobleman Macbeth is led by an evil prophecy and his ruthless yet desirable wife to the treasonous act that makes him king. But he does not enjoy his newfound, dearly-won kingship.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Olive Films 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MAC

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Summary: Glyndebourne Festival Opera's 1972 production of Verdi's opera, based on Shakespeare's tragic play which studies the all consuming ambition of Macbeth and his wife.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Arthaus Musik 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA MAC

Shakespeare, William

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge University Press 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 822.33 SHA

Summary: Shakespeare's classic drama of power, ambition and guilt.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Ambrose DVD 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS MAC

Mulherin, Jennifer

Summary: Discusses the plot, characters, and historical background of the Shakespeare play.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherrytree Books 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 822.33 MUL

Shakespeare, William

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1993

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 822.3 SHA

Nesbø, Jo

Summary: Set in the 1970s in a run-down, industrial town, a police force struggles to shed an incessant drug problem. Duncan, the chief of police, is idealistic and visionary, a dream to the townspeople, but a nightmare for criminals. The drug trade is ruled by two drug lords, one of whom, a master of manipulation named Hecate, has connections with the highest in power, and plans to use them to get his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hogarth, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NES

Summary: Rural England, 1865. Katherine is stifled by her loveless marriage to a bitter man twice her age, whose family are cold and unforgiving. When she embarks on a passionate affair with a young worker on her husband's estate, a force is unleashed inside her, so powerful that she will stop at nothing to get what she wants.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Entertainment 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LAD

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD LAD RATED R

Carbone, Courtney

Summary: "William Shakespeare's tragedy told in the style of texts, tweets, and status posts"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's 2016

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Coville, Bruce.

Summary: A simplified prose retelling of Shakespeare's play about a man who kills his king after hearing the prophesies of three witches.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books 1997

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 822.3 COV

Summary: A hilarious and insightful introduction to Shakespeare’s Scottish play, This Is Macbeth offers a decidedly different approach to exploring and appreciating the renowned tragedy. The program consists of amusing talk show-style interviews with the main characters interspersed with scenes from the play itself, performed in deadly earnestness by professional Shakespearean actors in a black box...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009

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Summary: In this program, the major themes of Shakespeare's most popular tragedy are investigated by noted experts. Analyzing key scenes from an award-winning film production, Professor Robert Smallwood of the Shakespeare Centre and Professor Stanley Wells of the Shakespeare Institute examine how the relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth changes during the course of the play; how Banquo's...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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Beaton, M. C.

Summary: Hamish's new constable, Dorothy McIver, may be the most beautiful woman he's ever seen. Completely bewitched by her sparkling blue eyes, Hamish spends the summer traveling with her up and down Sutherland until finally, he can take it no longer. He gets down on one knee beside the Land Rover and begs her to marry him, and to his amazement and delight, she says yes. But just as the town of...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BEA

Shakespeare, William

Summary: Three witches' prophecies portend doom for Macbeth who kills King Duncan, then seizes the throne of Scotland.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Audio Partners 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 822.33 SHA

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