This Norton Critical Edition includes:
- The First Folio (1623) text of Macbeth, with updated and expanded footnotes and introductory materials by Robert S. Miola.
- Illustrations from a wide range of adaptations, including modern stage and film productions.
- "The Actors' Gallery," collecting reflections from actors and actresses about their roles in major productions of Macbeth from the eighteenth to twenty-first centuries.
- Sources and contexts highlighting early texts that influenced Shakespeare and that range in topics from witchcraft to regicide, with a brand-new category on the union of Scotland and England.
- Nine selections-four new to the Third Edition-of literary and theatrical criticism.
- A revised "Afterlives" section, featuring four examples of how Macbeth continues to be reimagined beyond the Folio.
- An annotated list of online and print resources.