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SCENE: Rousillon; Paris; Florence; Marseilles

ACT I. SCENE 2. Paris. The KING'S palace

ACT I. SCENE 3. Rousillon. The COUNT'S palace

ACT II. SCENE 1. Paris. The KING'S palace

ACT II. SCENE 2. Rousillon. The COUNT'S palace

ACT II. SCENE 3. Paris. The KING'S palace

ACT II. SCENE 4. Paris. The KING'S palace

ACT II. SCENE 5. Paris. The KING'S palace

ACT III. SCENE 1. Florence. The DUKE's palace

ACT III. SCENE 2. Rousillon. The COUNT'S palace

ACT III. SCENE 3. Florence. Before the DUKE's palace

ACT III. SCENE 4. Rousillon. The COUNT'S palace

ACT III. SCENE 5.

ACT III. SCENE 6. Camp before Florence

ACT III. SCENE 7. Florence. The WIDOW'S house

ACT IV. SCENE 1. Without the Florentine camp

ACT IV. SCENE 2. Florence. The WIDOW'S house

ACT IV. SCENE 3. The Florentine camp

ACT IV SCENE 4. The WIDOW'S house

ACT IV SCENE 5. Rousillon. The COUNT'S palace

ACT V. SCENE 1. Marseilles. A street

ACT V SCENE 2. Rousillon. The inner court of the COUNT'S palace

ACT V SCENE 3. Rousillon. The COUNT'S palace

DRAMATIS PERSONAE

SCENE: The Roman Empire

SCENE II. Alexandria. CLEOPATRA'S palace

SCENE III. Alexandria. CLEOPATRA'S palace

SCENE IV. Rome. CAESAR'S house

SCENE V. Alexandria. CLEOPATRA'S palace

ACT II. SCENE I. Messina. POMPEY'S house

SCENE II. Rome. The house of LEPIDUS

SCENE III. Rome. CAESAR'S house

SCENE IV. Rome. A street

SCENE V. Alexandria. CLEOPATRA'S palace

SCENE VI. Near Misenum

DRAMATIS PERSONAE.

SCENE: OLIVER'S house; FREDERICK'S court; and the Forest of Arden

SCENE II. A lawn before the DUKE'S palace

SCENE III. The DUKE's palace

ACT II. SCENE I. The Forest of Arden

SCENE II. The DUKE'S palace

SCENE III. Before OLIVER'S house

SCENE IV. The Forest of Arden

SCENE V. Another part of the forest

SCENE VI. The forest

SCENE VII. The forest

ACT III. SCENE I. The palace

SCENE II. The forest

SCENE III. The forest

SCENE IV. The forest

SCENE V. Another part of the forest

ACT IV. SCENE I. The forest

SCENE II. The forest

SCENE III. The forest

ACT V. SCENE I. The forest

SCENE II. The forest

SCENE III. The forest

SCENE IV. The forest

SCENE: Ephesus

THE COMEDY OF ERRORS

ACT Il. SCENE 1

ACT III. SCENE 1

ACT IV. SCENE 1

ACT V. SCENE 1

SCENE: Rome and the neighbourhood; Corioli and the neighbourhood; Antium

ACT I. SCENE I. Rome. A street

SCENE II. Corioli. The Senate House.

SCENE III. Rome. MARCIUS' house

SCENE IV. Before Corioli

SCENE V. Within Corioli. A street

SCENE VI. Near the camp of COMINIUS

SCENE VII. The gates of Corioli

SCENE VIII. A field of battle between the Roman and the Volscian camps

SCENE IX. The Roman camp

SCENE X. The camp of the Volsces

ACT II. SCENE I. Rome. A public place

SCENE II. Rome. The Capitol

SCENE III. Rome. The Forum

ACT III. SCENE I. Rome. A street

SCENE II. Rome. The house of CORIOLANUS

SCENE III. Rome. The Forum

ACT IV. SCENE I. Rome. Before a gate of the city

SCENE II. Rome. A street near the gate

SCENE III. A highway between Rome and Antium

SCENE IV. Antium. Before AUFIDIUS' house

SCENE V. Antium. AUFIDIUS' house

SCENE VI. Rome. A public place

SCENE VII. A camp at a short distance from Rome

ACT V. SCENE I. Rome. A public place

SCENE II. The Volscian camp before Rome

SCENE III. The tent of CORIOLANUS

SCENE IV. Rome. A public place

SCENE V. Rome. A street near the gate

SCENE VI. Corioli. A public place

SCENE: Britain; Italy

ACT I. SCENE I. Britain. The garden of CYMBELINE'S palace

SCENE II. Britain. A public place

SCENE III. Britain. CYMBELINE'S palace

SCENE IV. Rome. PHILARIO'S house

SCENE V. Britain. CYMBELINE'S palace

SCENE VI. Britain. The palace

ACT II. SCENE I. Britain. Before CYMBELINE'S palace

SCENE II. Britain. IMOGEN'S bedchamber in CYMBELINE'S palace; a trunk in one corner

SCENE III. CYMBELINE'S palace. An ante-chamber adjoining IMOGEN'S apartments

SCENE IV. Rome. PHILARIO'S house

SCENE V. Rome. Another room in PHILARIO'S house

ACT III. SCENE I. Britain. A hall in CYMBELINE'S palace

SCENE II. Britain. Another room in CYMBELINE'S palace

SCENE III. Wales. A mountainous country with a cave

SCENE IV. Wales, near Milford Haven

SCENE V. Britain. CYMBELINE'S palace

SCENE VI. Wales. Before the cave of BELARIUS

SCENE VII. Rome. A public place

ACT IV. SCENE I. Wales. Near the cave of BELARIUS

SCENE II. Wales. Before the cave of BELARIUS

SCENE III. Britain. CYMBELINE'S palace

SCENE IV. Wales. Before the cave of BELARIUS

ACT V. SCENE I. Britain. The Roman camp

SCENE II. Britain. A field of battle between the British and Roman camps

SCENE III. Another part of the field

SCENE IV. Britain. A prison

SCENE V. Britain. CYMBELINE'S tent

SCENE.- Elsinore.

Scene II. Elsinore. A room of state in the Castle.

Scene III. Elsinore. A room in the house of Polonius.

Scene IV. Elsinore. The platform before the Castle.

Scene V. Elsinore. The Castle. Another part of the fortifications.

Act II. Scene I. Elsinore. A room in the house of Polonius.

ACT III. Scene I. Elsinore. A room in the Castle.

Scene II. Elsinore. hall in the Castle.

Scene III. A room in the Castle.

Scene IV. The Queen's closet.

ACT IV. Scene I. Elsinore. A room in the Castle.

Scene II. Elsinore. A passage in the Castle.

Scene III. Elsinore. A room in the Castle.

Scene IV. Near Elsinore.

Scene V. Elsinore. A room in the Castle.

Scene VI. Elsinore. Another room in the Castle.

Scene VII. Elsinore. Another room in the Castle.

ACT V. Scene I. Elsinore. A churchyard.

Scene II. Elsinore. A hall in the Castle.

SCENE.—England and Wales.

Scene II. London. An apartment of the Prince's.

Scene III. London. The Palace.

ACT II. Scene I. Rochester. An inn yard.

Scene II. The highway near Gadshill.

Scene III. Warkworth Castle.

Scene IV. Eastcheap. The Boar's Head Tavern.

ACT III. Scene I. Bangor. The Archdeacon's house.

Scene II. London. The Palace.

Scene III. Eastcheap. The Boar's Head Tavern.

ACT IV. Scene I. The rebel camp near Shrewsbury.

Scene II. A public road near Coventry.

Scene III. The rebel camp near Shrewsbury.

Scene IV. York. The Archbishop's Palace.

ACT V. Scene I. The King's camp near Shrewsbury.

Scene II. The rebel camp.

Scene III. Plain between the camps.

Scene IV. Another part of the field.

Scene V. Another part of the field.

ACT I. SCENE I. Warkworth. Before NORTHUMBERLAND'S Castle

SCENE II. London. A street

SCENE III. York. The ARCHBISHOP'S palace

ACT II. SCENE I. London. A street

SCENE II. London. Another street

SCENE III. Warkworth. Before the castle

SCENE IV. London. The Boar's Head Tavern in Eastcheap

ACT III. SCENE I. Westminster. The palace

SCENE II. Gloucestershire. Before Justice, SHALLOW'S house

ACT IV. SCENE I. Yorkshire. Within the Forest of Gaultree

SCENE II. Another part of the forest

SCENE III. Another part of the forest

SCENE IV. Westminster. The Jerusalem Chamber

SCENE V. Westminster. Another chamber

ACT V. SCENE I. Gloucestershire. SHALLOW'S house

SCENE II. Westminster. The palace

SCENE III. Gloucestershire. SHALLOW'S orchard

SCENE IV. London. A street

SCENE V. Westminster. Near the Abbey

DRAMATIS PERSONAE

ACT I. SCENE I. London. An ante-chamber in the KING'S palace

SCENE II. London. The Presence Chamber in the KING'S palace

ACT II. PROLOGUE.

SCENE I. London. Before the Boar's Head Tavern, Eastcheap

SCENE II. Southampton. A council-chamber

SCENE III. Eastcheap. Before the Boar's Head tavern

SCENE IV. France. The KING'S palace

ACT III. PROLOGUE.

SCENE I. France. Before Harfleur

SCENE II. Before Harfleur

SCENE III. Before the gates of Harfleur

SCENE IV. Rouen. The FRENCH KING'S palace

SCENE V. The FRENCH KING'S palace

SCENE VI. The English camp in Picardy

SCENE VII. The French camp near Agincourt

ACT IV. PROLOGUE.

SCENE I. France. The English camp at Agincourt

SCENE II. The French camp

SCENE III. The English camp

SCENE IV. The field of battle

SCENE V. Another part of the field of battle

SCENE VI. Another part of the field

SCENE VII. Another part of the field

SCENE VIII. Before KING HENRY'S PAVILION

ACT V. PROLOGUE.

SCENE I. France. The English camp

SCENE II. France. The FRENCH KING'S palace

SCENE: England and France

SCENE 2.

SCENE 3.

SCENE 4.

SCENE 5.

SCENE 6.

ACT II. SCENE 1.

SCENE 2.

SCENE 3.

SCENE 4.

SCENE 5.

ACT III. SCENE 1.

SCENE 2.

SCENE 3.

SCENE 4.

ACT IV. SCENE 1.

SCENE 2.

SCENE 3.

SCENE 4.

SCENE 6.

SCENE 7.

ACT V. SCENE 1.

SCENE 3.

SCENE 4.

SCENE 5.

SCENE: England

SCENE II. The DUKE OF GLOUCESTER'S house

SCENE III. London. The palace

SCENE IV. London. The DUKE OF GLOUCESTER'S garden

ACT II. SCENE I. Saint Albans

SCENE II. London. The DUKE OF YORK'S garden

SCENE III. London. A hall of justice

SCENE IV. London. A street

ACT III. SCENE I. The Abbey at Bury St. Edmunds

SCENE II. Bury St. Edmunds. A room of state

SCENE III. London. CARDINAL BEAUFORT'S bedchamber

ACT IV. SCENE I. The coast of Kent

SCENE II. Blackheath

SCENE III. Another part of Blackheath

SCENE IV. London. The palace

SCENE V. London. The Tower

SCENE VI. London. Cannon street

SCENE VII. London. Smithfield

SCENE VIII. Southwark

SCENE IX. Killing, worth Castle

SCENE X. Kent. Iden's garden

ACT V. SCENE I. Fields between Dartford and Blackheath

SCENE II. Saint Albans

SCENE III. Fields near Saint Albans

DRAMATIS PERSONAE

SCENE: England and France

SCENE II. Sandal Castle, near Wakefield, in Yorkshire

SCENE III. Field of battle between Sandal Castle and Wakefield

SCENE IV. Another part of the field

ACT II. SCENE I. A plain near Mortimer's Cross in Herefordshire

SCENE II. Before York

SCENE III. A field of battle between Towton and Saxton, in Yorkshire

SCENE IV. Another part of the field

SCENE V. Another part of the field

SCENE VI. Another part of the field

ACT III. SCENE I. A chase in the north of England

SCENE II. London. The palace

SCENE III. France. The KING'S palace

ACT IV. SCENE I. London. The palace

SCENE II. A plain in Warwickshire

SCENE III. Edward's camp, near Warwick

SCENE IV. London. The palace

SCENE V. A park near Middleham Castle in Yorkshire

SCENE VI. London. The Tower

SCENE VII. Before York

SCENE VIII. London. The palace

ACT V. SCENE I. Coventry

SCENE II. A field of battle near Barnet

SCENE III. Another part of the field

SCENE IV. Plains wear Tewksbury

SCENE V. Another part of the field

SCENE VI. London. The Tower

SCENE VII. London. The palace

KING HENRY THE EIGHTH

ACT I. SCENE 1.

ACT I. SCENE 2.

ACT I. SCENE 3.

ACT I. SCENE 4.

ACT II. SCENE 1.

ACT II. SCENE 2.

ACT II. SCENE 3.

ACT II. SCENE 4.

ACT III. SCENE 1.

ACT III.SCENE 2.

ACT IV. SCENE 1.

ACT IV. SCENE 2.

ACT V. SCENE 1.

ACT V. SCENE 2.

ACT V. SCENE 3.

ACT V. SCENE 4.

ACT V. SCENE 5.

DRAMATIS PERSONAE

SCENE: England and France

ACT I. SCENE 1

ACT II. SCENE 1

ACT III. SCENE 1.

SCENE 2.

SCENE 3.

SCENE 4.

ACT IV. SCENE 1.

SCENE 2.

SCENE 3.

ACT V. SCENE 1. England. KING JOHN'S palace

SCENE 2. England. The DAUPHIN'S camp at Saint Edmundsbury

SCENE 3.

SCENE 4.

SCENE 5.

SCENE 6.

SCENE 7.

SCENE: Rome, the conspirators' camp near Sardis, and the plains of Philippi.

SCENE II. A public place.

SCENE III. A street. Thunder and lightning.

ACT II. SCENE I.

SCENE II. Caesar's house. Thunder and lightning.

SCENE III. A street near the Capitol.

SCENE IV. Another part of the same street, before the house of Brutus.

ACT III. SCENE I. Rome. Before the Capitol; the Senate sitting above. A crowd of people, among them Artemidorus and the Soothsayer.

SCENE II. The Forum.

SCENE III. A street.

ACT IV. SCENE I. A house in Rome. Antony, Octavius, and Lepidus, seated at a table.

SCENE II. Camp near Sardis. Before Brutus' tent. Drum.

SCENE III. Brutus' tent.

ACT V. SCENE I. The plains of Philippi.

SCENE II. The field of battle.

SCENE III. Another part of the field.

SCENE IV. Another part of the field.

SCENE V. Another part of the field.

Scene: - Britain.

Scene II. The Earl of Gloucester's Castle.

Scene III. The Duke of Albany's Palace.

Scene IV. The Duke of Albany's Palace.

Scene V. Court before the Duke of Albany's Palace.

ACT II. Scene I. A court within the Castle of the Earl of Gloucester.

Scene II. Before Gloucester's Castle.

Scene III. The open country.

Scene IV. Before Gloucester's Castle; Kent in the stocks.

ACT III. Scene I. A heath.

Scene II. Another part of the heath.

Scene III. Gloucester's Castle.

Scene IV. The heath. Before a hovel.

Scene VI. A farmhouse near Gloucester's Castle.

Scene VII. Gloucester's Castle.

ACT IV. Scene I. The heath.

Scene II. Before the Duke of Albany's Palace.

Scene III. The French camp near Dover.

Scene IV. The French camp.

Scene V. Gloucester's Castle.

Scene VI. The country near Dover.

Scene VII. A tent in the French camp.

ACT V. Scene I. The British camp near Dover.

Scene II. A field between the two camps.

Scene III. The British camp, near Dover.

SCENE: Navarre

SCENE II. The park

ACT II. SCENE II. The park

ACT III. SCENE I. The park

ACT IV. SCENE I. The park

SCENE II. The park

SCENE III. The park

ACT V. SCENE I. The park

SCENE II. The park

SCENE: Scotland and England

SCENE II. A camp near Forres. Alarum within.

SCENE III. A heath. Thunder.

SCENE IV. Forres. The palace.

SCENE V. Inverness. Macbeth's castle.

SCENE VI. Before Macbeth's castle. Hautboys and torches.

SCENE VII Macbeth's castle. Hautboys and torches.

ACT II. SCENE I. Inverness. Court of Macbeth's castle.

SCENE II. The same.

SCENE III. The same.

SCENE IV. Outside Macbeth's castle.

ACT III. SCENE I. Forres. The palace.

SCENE II. The palace.

SCENE III. A park near the palace.

SCENE IV. A Hall in the palace. A banquet prepared.

SCENE V. A heath. Thunder.

SCENE VI. Forres. The palace.

ACT IV. SCENE I. A cavern. In the middle, a boiling cauldron. Thunder.

SCENE II. Fife. Macduff's castle.

SCENE III. England. Before the King's palace.

ACT V. SCENE I. Dunsinane. Anteroom in the castle.

SCENE II. The country near Dunsinane. Drum and colors.

SCENE III. Dunsinane. A room in the castle.

SCENE IV. Country near Birnam Wood. Drum and colors.

SCENE V. Dunsinane. Within the castle.

SCENE VI. Dunsinane. Before the castle.

SCENE VII. Dunsinane. Before the castle. Alarums.

SCENE VIII. Another part of the field.

SCENE IX.

DRAMATIS PERSONAE

SCENE: Vienna

SCENE II. A street

SCENE III. A monastery

SCENE IV. A nunnery

ACT II. Scene I. A hall in ANGELO'S house

SCENE II. Another room in ANGELO'S house

SCENE III. A prison

SCENE IV. ANGELO'S house

ACT III. SCENE I. The prison

Scene II. The street before the prison

Act IV. Scene I. The moated grange at Saint Duke's

SCENE II. The prison

SCENE III. The prison

SCENE IV. ANGELO'S house

SCENE V. Fields without the town

SCENE VI. A street near the city gate

ACT V. SCENE I. The city gate

DRAMATIS PERSONAE

SCENE: Venice, and PORTIA'S house at Belmont

SCENE II. Belmont. PORTIA'S house

SCENE III. Venice. A public place

ACT II. SCENE I. Belmont. PORTIA'S house

SCENE II. Venice. A street

SCENE III. Venice. SHYLOCK'S house

SCENE IV. Venice. A street

SCENE V. Venice. Before SHYLOCK'S house

SCENE VI. Venice. Before SHYLOCK'S house

SCENE VII. Belmont. PORTIA's house

SCENE VIII. Venice. A street

SCENE IX. Belmont. PORTIA'S house

ACT III. SCENE I. Venice. A street

SCENE II. Belmont. PORTIA'S house

SCENE III. Venice. A street

SCENE IV. Belmont. PORTIA'S house

SCENE V. Belmont. The garden

ACT IV. SCENE I. Venice. The court of justice

SCENE II. Venice. A street

ACT V. SCENE I. Belmont. The garden before PORTIA'S house

SCENE: Windsor, and the neighbourhood

ACT I. SCENE 1.

SCENE 2.

SCENE 3.

SCENE 4.

ACT II. SCENE 1.

SCENE 2.

SCENE 3.

ACT III SCENE 1.

SCENE 2.

SCENE 3.

SCENE 4.

SCENE 5.

ACT IV. SCENE I.

SCENE 2.

SCENE 3.

SCENE 4

SCENE 5.

SCENE 6.

ACT V. SCENE 1.

SCENE 2.

SCENE 3.

SCENE 4.

SCENE 5.

DRAMATIS PERSONAE

SCENE: Athens and a wood near it

SCENE II. Athens. QUINCE'S house

ACT II. SCENE I. A wood near Athens

SCENE II. Another part of the wood

ACT III. SCENE I. The wood. TITANIA lying asleep

SCENE II. Another part of the wood

ACT IV. SCENE I. The wood. LYSANDER, DEMETRIUS, HELENA, and HERMIA, lying asleep

SCENE II. Athens. QUINCE'S house

ACT V. SCENE I. Athens. The palace of THESEUS

SCENE.—Messina.

Scene II. A room in Leonato's house.

Scene III. Another room in Leonato's house.]

ACT II. Scene I. A hall in Leonato's house.

Scene II. A hall in Leonato's house.

Scene III. Leonato's orchard.

ACT III. Scene I. Leonato's orchard.

Scene II. A room in Leonato's house.

Scene III. A street.

Scene IV. A Room in Leonato's house.

Scene V. The hall in Leonato's house.

ACT IV. Scene I. A church.

Scene II. A prison.

ACT V. Scene I. The street, near Leonato's house.

Scene II. Leonato's orchard.

Scene III. A churchyard.

Scene IV The hall in Leonato's house.

SCENE: Venice and Cyprus

SCENE II. Another street.

SCENE III. A council chamber. The Duke and Senators sitting at a table; Officers attending.

ACT II. SCENE I. A seaport in Cyprus. An open place near the quay.

SCENE II. A street.

SCENE III. A hall in the castle.

ACT III. SCENE I. Before the castle.

SCENE II. A room in the castle.

SCENE III. The garden of the castle.

SCENE IV. Before the castle.

ACT IV. SCENE I. Cyprus. Before the castle.

SCENE II. A room in the castle.

SCENE III. Another room in the castle.

ACT V. SCENE I. Cyprus. A street.

SCENE II. A bedchamber in the castle. Desdemona in bed asleep; a light burning.

DRAMATIS PERSONAE

SCENE: England and Wales

SCENE 2. London. The DUKE OF LANCASTER'S palace

SCENE 3. The lists at Coventry

SCENE 4. London. The court

ACT II. SCENE I. London. Ely House

SCENE 2. Windsor Castle

SCENE 3. Gloucestershire

SCENE 4. A camp in Wales

ACT III. SCENE I. BOLINGBROKE'S camp at Bristol

SCENE 2. The coast of Wales. A castle in view

SCENE 3. Wales. Before Flint Castle

SCENE 4. The DUKE OF YORK's garden

ACT IV. SCENE 1. Westminster Hall

ACT V. SCENE 1. London. A street leading to the Tower

SCENE 2. The DUKE OF YORK's palace

SCENE 3. Windsor Castle

SCENE 4. Windsor Castle

SCENE 5. Pomfret Castle. The dungeon of the Castle

SCENE 6. Windsor Castle

SCENE: England

ACT I. SCENE 1.

SCENE 2.

SCENE 3.

SCENE 4.

ACT II. SCENE 1.

SCENE 2.

SCENE 3.