| CHARACTERS | |
| Duncan King of Scotland | |
| Malcolm his eldest son | |
| Donalbain his younger son | |
| Macbeth, Thane of Glamis, later Thane of Cawdor and King of Scotland | |
| Banquo, Macduff, Lennox, Ross, Menteith, Angus, Caithness Thanes [Scottish nobles] | |
| Fleance Banquo’s son | |
| Siward Earl of Northumberland | |
| Young Siward his son | |
| Seyton an officer attending on Macbeth | |
| Boy son of Macduff | |
| An English Doctor, a Scottish Doctor | |
| A Captain, a Porter, an Old Man | |
| Lady Macbeth wife of Macbeth | |
| Lady Macduff wife of Macduff | |
| Gentlewomen attending on Lady Macbeth | |
| The Weird Sisters three witches | |
| Hecate Queen of the Witches | |
| Lords, Gentlemen, Officers, | |
| Soldiers, Murderers, Attendants, and Messengers | |
| Ghost of Banquo, and Apparitions |