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Elizabeth I becomes queen of England
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Future King James I is born in Scotland
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Plague closes all London's theaters
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Shakespeare joins the Lord Chamberlain's Men
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Macbeth was first performed in the era between 1605-1606. It was performed in the Globe Theatre and it became known as one of the greatest plays in the world. http://www.william-shakespeare.info/shakespeare-play-macbeth.htm
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First recorded performance of Macbeth is given at court
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Here is a list of the characters that were in the story of Macbeth: Macduff, Malcomb, Macbeth, Lady Macduff, Menteith, Earl Siward, Young Siward, Rosse, Seyton, Caithness, Donalbain, Angus, Banquo, King Duncan, Lennox, Lady Macbeth, Fleance, and Hecate. http://www.william-shakespeare.info/play-characters-macbeth.htm
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There may just be superstitions going around about this play, but there may be in fact a curse upon the play of Macbeth. There have been many reenacments of this play and in these plays, there have been deaths and injuries. Even after the plays people died and have been injured because they performed in the play and it acted as a grudge against the actor. Some of the deaths included being stabbed and becoming ill with a fever and dying. http://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/column.php?id=160421
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Shakespeare retires to Stratford
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First Folio published
