Comfortable Quote by F. Murray Abraham

I started to itch to do a play again and 'Macbeth' came to the surface in my mind. I never thought I would do…

— Alan Cumming

'Macbeth,' I am ambivalent about. I don't like that play, in fact.

— Naseeruddin Shah

With 'Lady Macbeth,' I had two other things offered to me, and they would have also been very fun, but you just have to…

— Florence Pugh

'Macbeth' is one of those books that demand all of your attention.

— Mannie Fresh

In the theatre, if you say 'Macbeth', all the actors will start looking very anxious. I'm so well-trained not to say it in the…

— Anna Chancellor

When I look at my hands and in my heart, I see stress as Lady Macbeth saw blood.

— Berri Clove

The most likely explanation is the most practical. 'Macbeth' is a very popular play with audiences. If you want to sell out a theater,…

— Ian Mckellen

I don't really want to go on and play Lady Macbeth.

— Joanna Page

When you're a young man, Macbeth is a character part. When you're older, it's a straight part.

— Laurence Olivier

“Too bad it was buried before Shakespeare,” Darren continues. “This stage never saw the likes of Romeo or Macbeth.” I whirl around to face…

— Kristin Rae

We just don't need any more 'Macbeth's in the world, however brilliant mine might turn out to be.

— John Tiffany

With Shakespeare, because you invest so much time in working on material, it always sort of stays with you to some degree.

— Christian Cooke