Witches Role In Macbeth

Written by William Shakespeare, Macbeth has been edited by numerous editors and Shakespearian enthusiasts. But the one thing that is prominent in all works of the play is that they all mostly have the very same beginning. In a desolate place blasted by thunderstorms, three witches meet to predict the future. The witches don’t only come out once or twice during the play but instead are far more frequent. The witches play a far more important role in the play than being these ugly, old hags that tell the future. They aren’t your regular broomstick flying witches they are, “The Weird Sisters, hand in hand, posters of the sea and land.”(1.3; 32-33) possible the most powerful creatures we’ve read about. Yes, the title of the play is Macbeth, but