I absolutely adore 'Macbeth.' It is possibly my favourite Shakespeare play. In an interview with The Leaky Cauldron and MuggleNet, when asked, "What if never heard the prophecy?", she said, "It's the 'Macbeth' idea. Rowling has cited the Three Witches in Shakespeare's Macbeth as an influence in her Harry Potter series. Gilly seeks Macbeth's death out of revenge for killing her father. The Third Witch, a 2001 novel written by Rebecca Reisert, tells the story of the play through the eyes of a young girl named Gilly, one of the witches. The opening line: “When did we three last meet?” recalls the “When shall we three meet again?” of Macbeth: Act 1, Scene 1. It features only three characters, all women, named Flo, Vi, and Ru. Come and Go, a short play written in 1965 by Samuel Beckett, recalls the Three Witches of Shakespeare’s Macbeth.
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