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A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
When Samuel Pepys saw A Midsummer Night's Dream in September 1662, he remarked that he had never seen it before - 'nor s...
Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare
Julius Caesar is a play about a political assassination.
Othello
by William Shakespeare
'Othello', in the words of Edward Pechter, 'has become the tragedy of choice for the present generation.'
King Lear
by William Shakespeare
1. When reading verse, note the appropriate phrasing and intonation.
The Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare
Antonio. In sooth I know not why I am so sad.
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
by William Shakespeare
Enter Orsino Duke of Illyria, Curio, and other Lords.
As You Like It
by William Shakespeare
Orlando. As I remember, Adam, it was upon this fashion bequeathed me by will but poor a thousand crowns, and, as thou sa...
Antony and Cleopatra
by William Shakespeare
Two officers lament the change that has come over their leader, and we see the man himself when Antony arrives with Cleo...
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Works [37 plays, 6 poems, sonnets]
by William Shakespeare
THIS play, indisputably one of the earliest complete productions of Shakespeare's mind, was first printed in the folio o...
All's Well That Ends Well
by William Shakespeare
Names: in adopting Helen rather than the usual Helena, I follow the preference revealed in the Folio text, in which Hele...
Tragedies (Hamlet / King Lear / Macbeth / Othello)
by William Shakespeare
A recurring motif in Hamlet is of a seemingly healthy exterior concealing an interior sickness.
Winter's Tale
by William Shakespeare
Two courtiers exchange compliments, speaking in an elegant, formal prose.
The Comedy of Errors
by William Shakespeare
Enter the Duke of Ephesus, with [Egeon] the Merchant of Syracusa, Jailer, and other Attendants.
Henry IV, Part 1
by William Shakespeare
Enter the King, Lord Iohn of Lancaster, Earle of Westmerland, with others.