Search results
This is an alphabetically ordered list of plays by William Shakespeare. Dates following titles indicate the dates the plays were written unless otherwise noted. Asterisks indicate plays likely written by Shakespeare and other playwrights, though evidence has been disputed. Edward III and Cardenio
- The Winter's Tale
The Winter’s Tale, play in five acts by William Shakespeare,...
- Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night, comedy in five acts by William Shakespeare,...
- Macbeth
Macbeth, tragedy in five acts by William Shakespeare,...
- The Two Noble Kinsmen
The Two Noble Kinsmen, tragicomedy in five acts by William...
- Troilus and Cressida
Troilus and Cressida, drama in five acts by William...
- The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice, comedy in five acts by William...
- The Taming of The Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew, comedy in five acts by William...
- Richard III
Richard III, chronicle play in five acts by William...
- King John
King John, chronicle play in five acts by William...
- The Winter's Tale
Shakespeare's plays are a canon of approximately 39 dramatic works written by the English poet, playwright, and actor William Shakespeare. The exact number of plays as well as their classifications as tragedy, history, comedy, or otherwise is a matter of scholarly debate. Shakespeare's plays are widely regarded as among the greatest in the ...
Oct 13, 2019 · Learn about the 38 plays that Shakespeare wrote between 1590 and 1612, divided into comedies, histories, and tragedies. Find out the dates, genres, authorship, and sources of each play, as well as the scholarly consensus and controversies.
- Lee Jamieson
Explore the complete works of the world’s greatest playwright, edited for modern readers, with the bestselling Folger editions and the largest Shakespeare collection. Search by genre, popularity, or text, and discover the world, language, and life of Shakespeare.
Explore the full range of Shakespeare's plays, from comedies to tragedies, from romances to histories, from problem plays to histories. Learn about the characters, themes, language and adaptations of each play, and how to read a full synopsis online.
Browse the full text of all the plays by William Shakespeare, from Comedy to History, in a convenient online format. Find the dates, genres, and links to the original sources of each play.
Browse the complete list of Shakespeare's plays, listed by genre, with word count, speech count and date of publication. Find comedies, histories and tragedies by title, word count or speech count.
People also ask
What was Shakespeare's first play?
How many plays did William Shakespeare write?
Where can I find the complete works of William Shakespeare?
How do Shakespeare's plays portray a person?