South Africa: Macbeth - Not an Easy Watch, but a Rewarding One

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More than 400 years after it was written, Shakespeare's Macbeth remains a story for all times and territories.

This bloodthirsty tale of treachery, treason and an all-consuming greed for land and titles is often jazzed up to make it more palatable for today's attention-deficit audiences, by modernising the language or relocating it to a more familiar time and place.

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