Tragedy

Shakespeare wrote tragedies from the beginning of his career. One of his earliest plays was the Roman tragedy Titus Andronicus, which he followed a few years later with Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare

Antony and Cleopatra
Coriolanus
Hamlet
Julius Caesar
King Lear
Macbeth
Othello
Romeo and Juliet
Timon of Athens
Titus Andronicus
Troilus and Cressida

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  • Act 2, Scene 2: Verona. JULIA'S house
    SCENE II. Verona. JULIA'S house.     Enter PROTEUS and JULIA PROTEUS     Have patience, gentle Julia. JULIA     I must, where is no rem...
  • Act 4, Scene 5: A public road
    SCENE V. A public road.     Enter PETRUCHIO, KATHARINA, HORTENSIO, and Servants PETRUCHIO     Come on, i' God's name; once more tow...
  • Act 1, Scene 1: London. An ante-chamber in the KING'S palace
    SCENE I. London. An ante-chamber in the KING'S palace.     Enter the ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY, and the BISHOP OF ELY CANTERBURY     My ...
  • Othello - Act 2 - Scene 2
    SCENE II. A street.     Enter a Herald with a proclamation; People following Herald     It is Othello's pleasure, our noble and valiant...
  • Act 4, Scene 2: Kimbolton
    SCENE II. Kimbolton.     Enter KATHARINE, Dowager, sick; led between GRIFFITH, her gentleman usher, and PATIENCE, her woman GRIFFITH     Ho...
  • Othello - Act 4 - Scene 2
    SCENE II. A room in the castle.     Enter OTHELLO and EMILIA OTHELLO     You have seen nothing then? EMILIA     Nor ever heard, nor ever di...
  • Othello - Act 2 - Scene 1
    SCENE I. A Sea-port in Cyprus. An open place near the quay.     Enter MONTANO and two Gentlemen MONTANO     What from the cape can you disc...
  • Act 3, Scene 5: The same
    SCENE V. The same.     Enter the KING OF FRANCE, the DAUPHIN, the DUKE oF BOURBON, the Constable Of France, and others KING OF FRANCE     ...
  • Act 1, Scene 4: Orleans
    SCENE IV. Orleans.     Enter, on the walls, a Master Gunner and his Boy     Master-Gunner Sirrah, thou know'st how Orleans is besieged,...
  • Act 3, Scene 7: Rome. A public place
    SCENE VII. Rome. A public place.     Enter two Senators and Tribunes First Senator     This is the tenor of the emperor's writ:     Tha...

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  • Macbeth - Act 1 - Scene 4
    SCENE IV. Forres. The palace.     Flourish. Enter DUNCAN, MALCOLM, DONALBAIN, LENNOX, and Attendants DUNCAN     Is execution done on Cawdor...
  • Venus and Adonis - William Shakespeare
    Venus and Adonis is a poem by William Shakespeare, written in 1592–1593, with a plot based on passages from Ovid's Metamorphoses. Publ...
  • Funeral Elegy - William Shakespeare
    W[illiam] S[hakespeare], "A Funeral Elegy for Master William Peter," (London: G.Eld for T.Thorpe, 1612). Normalized text, ed. Do...
  • Cymbeline - William Shakespeare
    "Cymbeline" is also known as Cymbeline, King of Britain or The Tragedy of Cymbeline, is a play by William Shakespeare, set in A...
  • Macbeth - Act 5 - Scene 8
    SCENE VIII. Another part of the field.     Enter MACBETH MACBETH     Why should I play the Roman fool, and die     On mine own sword? while...
  • The Taming of the Shrew - William Shakespeare
    The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1590 and 1592. First performance: 1593 O...
  • Julies Caesar - Act 4 - Scene 1
    SCENE I. A house in Rome.     ANTONY, OCTAVIUS, and LEPIDUS, seated at a table ANTONY     These many, then, shall die; their names ar...
  • Act 2, Scene 2: Verona. JULIA'S house
    SCENE II. Verona. JULIA'S house.     Enter PROTEUS and JULIA PROTEUS     Have patience, gentle Julia. JULIA     I must, where is no rem...
  • Antony and Cleopatra - Act 3 - Scene 4
    SCENE IV. Athens. A room in MARK ANTONY's house.     Enter MARK ANTONY and OCTAVIA MARK ANTONY     Nay, nay, Octavia, not only that,-- ...
  • Troilus and Cressida - William Shakespeare
    "Troilus and Cressida" is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1602. It was also described by Fred...
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