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The Tragedy of Macbeth (commonly called Macbeth) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare about a man who commits regicide so as to become king and then commits further murders to maintain his power.

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It is referred to by these television episodes...

Oz:
Season:  6  / Episode:  4 
A Failure to Communicate

This Television Episode refers to The Tragedy of Macbeth composed by William Shakespeare
The inmates are putting on a performance of 'The Tragedy of Macbeth', and are shown in rehearsals in this episode.

Oz:
Season:  6  / Episode:  1 
Dead Man Talking

This Television Episode refers to The Tragedy of Macbeth composed by William Shakespeare
Suzanne wants the prisoners to perform this play

Mr. Robot:
Season:  2  / Episode:  5 
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This Television Episode refers to The Tragedy of Macbeth composed by William Shakespeare
Whiterose quotes Macbeth to Dom when saying, "Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, That struts and frets his hour upon the stage, And then is heard no more. It is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing."

Oz:
Season:  6  / Episode:  8 
Exeunt Omnes

This Television Episode refers to The Tragedy of Macbeth composed by William Shakespeare
The prisoners finally perform their play

United States of Tara:
Season:  2  / Episode:  12 
From this Day Forward

This Television Episode refers to The Tragedy of Macbeth composed by William Shakespeare
Mentioned by Marshal

Family Guy:
Season:  15  / Episode:  4 
Inside Family Guy

This Television Episode refers to The Tragedy of Macbeth composed by William Shakespeare
Brian mentions the Shakespeare play, 'The Tragedy of Macbeth' in this episode.

Oz:
Season:  6  / Episode:  7 
Junkyard Dawgs

This Television Episode refers to The Tragedy of Macbeth composed by William Shakespeare
Rehearsal

Oz:
Season:  6  / Episode:  3 
Sonata da Oz

This Television Episode refers to The Tragedy of Macbeth composed by William Shakespeare

30 Rock:
Season:  6  / Episode:  15 
The Shower Principle

This Television Episode refers to The Tragedy of Macbeth composed by William Shakespeare
TGS plans a parody skit of the Shakespeare play 'Macbeth'. Jenna doesn't want to be part of the skit, because she believes that there is a curse involved.

United States of Tara:
Season:  2  / Episode:  6 
Tornado!

This Television Episode refers to The Tragedy of Macbeth composed by William Shakespeare

It inspired these plays...

Sleep No More

This Play is inspired by The Tragedy of Macbeth composed by William Shakespeare
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It is referred to by these movies...

Weiner

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  • Type: Movie
This Movie refers to The Tragedy of Macbeth composed by William Shakespeare
A pundit on a political show describes Weiner with a quote from Shakespeare, "Were such things here as we do speak about? Or have we eaten on the insane root That takes the reason prisoner?"
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It is referred to by these books...

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
written by

This Book refers to The Tragedy of Macbeth composed by William Shakespeare
It is mentioned that the family is reading from MacBeth during their nightly read of the works of Shakespeare

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