The narrator works backstage with a shabby repertory company playing Macbeth, but the cast and crew are agents in a war fought across time, and the plays they stage have purposes of their own. Slowly the narrator pieces together who the fellow players really are, in a story first printed in Galaxy in 1963.
A witty, theatrical entry in Leiber’s Change War stories, for readers who like their science fiction literary. Download the free EPUB.