plays of William Shakespeare

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plays of William Shakespeare

Title (in order of composition)

Principal Characters

Henry VI Part 1

Henry, Talbot

Henry VI Part 2

Henry, Margaret

Henry VI Part 3

Henry, Margaret

Titus Andronicus

Titus, Aaron

Richard III

Richard, Clarence

The Comedy of Errors

Antipholus, Dromio

Love's Labour's Lost

Ferdinand, Berowne

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

Valentine, Proteus

The Taming of the Shrew

Petruchio, Katherine

Richard II

Richard, Bolingbroke

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo, Juliet

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Oberon, Titania

King John

John, Arthur

The Merchant of Venice

Antonio, Shylock

Henry IV Part 1

Henry, Hal, Hotspur

Henry IV Part 2

Henry. Falstaff, Hal

Much Ado About Nothing

Beatrice, Benedick

Henry V

Henry, Pistol

Julius Caesar

Brutus, Antony

As You Like It

Rosalind, Orlando

Twelfth Night

Orsino, Viola, Olivia

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

Hamlet, Ophelia

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Falstaff, Ford

Troilus and Cressida

Troilus, Cressida

All's Well That Ends Well

Bertram, Helena

Measure for Measure

Vincentio, Angelo

Othello

Othello, Iago, Desdemona

King Lear

Lear, Cordelia, Regan Gloucester, Goneril

Macbeth

Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, Banquo

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony, Cleopatra

Coriolanus

Coriolanus, Volumnia

Timon of Athens

Timon, Apemantus

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

Pericles, Marina

Cymbeline

Imogen, Iachimo

The Winter's Tale

Leontes, Perdita

The Tempest

Prospero, Miranda

Henry VIII

Henry, Catherine


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