This time the man felled by age and infirmity is Simon Axler, an actor who suffers a breakdown while portraying Prospero and Macbeth in repertory.
Among the first apps released were Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth.
Built 200 yards from the site of the original theatre where many of Shakespeare's most famous plays made their debut, including Hamlet, King Lear and Macbeth, the Globe is putting on four of the Bard's plays this year in celebration of the anniversary.
Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth and Julius Caesar were all great plays, he said.
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In 1054, Siward of Northumbria and Malcolm defeated Macbeth at Dunsinane, a peak in Scotland.
Both Macbeth and Twelfth Night are up for best revival, along with with Long Day's Journey Into Night and Old Times.
Furthermore, the appropriated elements of "Giselle, " as rendered by a trio of women who appear as a cross between the weird sisters of "Macbeth" and schoolgirls in tailored uniforms, might have been more caringly and scrupulously recycled.
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Antony and Cleopatra, Coriolanus, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, Timon of Athens, Titus Andronicus.
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Sir Patrick, best known for playing Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation, first appeared on Broadway in A Midsummer Night's Dream in 1971 and has recently been seen in Macbeth.
Other highlights will include Sir Kenneth Branagh performing in Macbeth in a deconsecrated church and Mercury Prize-winning band The xx playing 18 gigs to tiny crowds in a secret venue.
The best actor race sees Curious Incident's Luke Treadaway up against Rupert Everett's Oscar Wilde in The Judas Kiss, Mark Rylance for Twelfth Night, Macbeth's James McAvoy and Rafe Spall for Constellations.
Her first book, "Jennifer, Hecate, MacBeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth" was also a Newbery honor book in 1968, making her the only author to be a winner and runner-up in the same year.
The teachers developed their own iBooks and lesson plans around literary classics like MacBeth, according to Mark Strobel, director of marketing for Providence eLearning, a spinoff of the school that is marketing the iBooks to other schools.
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Macbeth - a tale of ambition and murder - was the most popular.
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Running only an hour and 45 minutes with no intermission, this "Macbeth" has been trimmed.
Sir Kenneth will give 17 performances as Macbeth in a new production by Emmy and Tony award-winning director Rob Ashford.
Back in Scotland rehearsing a new show for the National Theatre of Scotland - incidentally the same play, Macbeth - he acknowledges the strength of the sector and its role in feeding into other areas such as film and television.
It doesn't take much imagination to see where Macbeth's Three Witches of Eastwick, casting toil and trouble from their hill, might have come from.
And Ms. Wright's performance as a modern-day Lady Macbeth in Netflix's "House of Cards" has garnered glowing reviews, not least because she is luminous as the monochrome-clad, cropped-haired Claire Underwood, wife to Kevin Spacey's politician Francis.
Despite fielding a much-changed side against South Africa, France still failed to shine and their World Cup was all but over when Yoan Gourcuff was sent off for using his elbow against MacBeth Sibaya - a decision that left Domenech burying his face in his hands.
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