What Shakespeare play centers on ambition and regicide in Scotland?
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Macbeth
Known as 'The Scottish Play' among actors, it is surrounded by a long-standing superstition that saying its name inside a theater will bring bad luck. The play was written during the reign of King James I, who had a personal obsession with witchcraft and demonology.
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