Macbeth - Warwickshire 1606.
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Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire 1606 Globe Theatre London Dear Sir or Madam I am writing to you as I have heard that you are to direct my play "Macbeth". I hope your production goes well. I thought that I might give you some information about the first four scenes to help you get the play off to a good start. As you probably know, Macbeth did rule Scotland for 17 years. Unfortunately, my play cannot be that long so I have shortened it to only ten weeks but this still has the same affect of building up a great amount of tension. Also it is believed that Macbeth did kill King Duncan to become King himself. I am using this story line because this year an attempt was made to kill the King; remember the gunpowder plot. The idea of using witchcraft in the play is for two reasons: one because the King himself (James I...

