... interpreted very differently. The BBC version is set for a younger audience and the RSC is more serious and set for real Shakespeare lovers. The first difference that I noticed was the costumes. In the BBC version there was a lot of colour and the costumes were very elaborate, the ladies wore evening dresses and the men wore dinner suits but in the RSC production everything was very dull, all the actors wore black or grey and ... he was at a banquet in his own castle with his friends he still carried a gun. This leads to another difference, in the BBC production there was about thiry pe...

• Word Count: 1255
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

... no witnesses will see his black desires. Darkness is used to establish the evil parts of the play, and sunshine is used to establish victory or goodness in it. A " constant idea in the play arises out of the symbolism that light stands for ... there is also a contrast throughout the play between the powers of light and darkness Many scenes are set in darkness. Duncan arrives at Inverness as night falls he is murdered during the night; Banquo returns from his last ride as night is falling"(Muir, 275). The images of light and darkness as a contrast is very evident through out the play, th...

• Word Count: 1850
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School