It's one of the most famous plays in the world, performed by McAvoy, Olivier and soon - Michael Fassbender. Just don't say its name, alright?
It's arguably Shakespeare's best-loved tragedy. A tale of love, loss, manipulation and greed, Macbeth and his devious wife have wowed audiences for hundreds of years, even though you're still not allowed to utter its name while in a theatre, through fear the walls may cave in.
And, whether your knowledge is from a staunch affection for the Bard or an A* in English Literature, it's time to dust off the files in your memory banks and test how much you know about 'The Scottish Play'. Best of British, and all that...
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