The Play's the Thing

Macbeth: Act V (rerun)

The Play's the Thing

Show Notes

Welcome to the conclusion of this series on Macbeth. In this conversation David, Heidi, and Tim explore the madness of the play's primary characters, discuss the question of evil, and contemplate the collision of the natural and the supernatural in the play.

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