Bad guys did not suffer their comeuppance in Act V on the forty-first floor.
Ariel declares in Act V, Scene I, that he doesn't have human emotions.
The single scene of Act V is only rarely performed in bunraku, and never in kabuki.
And here he is in Act V of his life, a tragic end for a tragic hero.
In Act V, it is made very clear that the few followers Macbeth has left have been forced to stay with him.
The original text may have been revised c. 1638-39; material in the early portion of Act V reflects the dominant political situation at that time.
When the laughter dies down in Act V, many of the characters' problems are resolved happily.
In any case, Act V, scene 1 is the only scene in which both men are present at the same time.
By Act V, Alcon and his family are reduced to thievery to survive.
In Act V, he draws a famous comparison between the lover, the lunatic, and the poet.