Macbeth 1.1 Interview: The Witches

The video explores Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', focusing on its historical context and the role of the witches. The discussion includes an interview with the witches, examining their dialogue and the paradoxes within. The video aims to deepen understanding of the play's themes, such as ambition, fate, and the supernatural.

What themes are explored in the play Macbeth?

Discuss the historical context in which Macbeth was written.

How does the setting of 11th century Scotland influence the events of the play?

How does Shakespeare's portrayal of witches reflect the beliefs of his audience?

What role do the Weird Sisters play in the narrative of Macbeth?

What does the term 'Hurley Burley' refer to in the context of the play?

What is the significance of the phrase 'fair is foul and foul is fair'?