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1603-1607. Its first performance may have been on April 20, 1610, when Simon Forman [December 30, 1552-September 1611], author of The Book of Plays, wrote about attending the play at the Globe Theater. Its first publication is considered to have been with the Folio of 1623.

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Most critics date Macbeth to 1606 - though a few suggest it may have been played in Edinburgh as early as 1602.

So, just over 400 years.

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