Macbeth in Stick Figures: by Shakespeare, adapted by Constance Vidor

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This "stick figure" version of Macbeth can be presented by a teacher with students reading the dialogue and captions. The class can pause and discuss vocabulary and plot as needed. A great preparation for seeing a live performance.

Transcript of Macbeth in Stick Figures: by Shakespeare, adapted by Constance Vidor

The Tragedy of Macbeth

Retold in stick figures by Constance Vidor

From the play by

William Shakespeare

Macbeth and Banquo were

two Thanes under the command

of King Duncan of Scotland.

One day, they were hiking home

after a battle…

Suddenly, there appeared three hideous witches.

A messenger from King

Duncan approached them.

When Macbeth got home…

Soon, King Duncan and two of his sons arrived

At Macbeth’s castle.

Lady Macbeth had an evil plan…Lady Macbeth had an evil plan…