Romeo and Juliet, Twelfth Night, Hamlet, Titus Andronicus, Othello

 

Romeo and Juliet  

    Prologue, spoken by Chorus

Act 1

            Scene 1  Verona, the street

            Scene 2  A street

            Scene 3  A room in Capulet’s house   

    Scene 4  A street

    Scene 5  A hall in Capulet’s house

 Act 2          

     Scene 1  A lane near the wall of Capulet’s orchard

     Scene 2  Capulet’s orchard

     Scene 3  Friar Laurence’s cell

     Scene 4  A street

     Scene 5  Capulet’s orchard

     Scene 6  Friar Laurence’s cell

Act 3

            Scene 1  A public place

            Scene 2  Capulet’s orchard

            Scene 3  Friar Laurence’s cell

            Scene 4  A room in Capulet’s house

            Scene 5  Capulet’s orchard

Act 4

            Scene 1  Friar Laurence’s cell

            Scene 2  Hall in Capulet’s house

            Scene 3  Juliet’s chamber

            Scene 4  Hall in Capulet’s house

            Scene 5  Juliet’s chamber

Act 5

Scene 1  Mantua, a street

Scene 2  Friar Laurence’s cell

Scene 3  A churchyard; a tomb belonging to the Capulets  

 

 

 

Twelfth Night

  Act 1

Scene 1  Duke Orsino’s Palace

Scene 2  The sea-coast

Scene 3  Olivia’s house

Scene 4  Duke Orsino’s Palace

Scene 5  Olivia’s house

Act 2

Scene 1  The sea-coast

Scene 2  A street

Scene 3  Olivia’s house

Scene 4  Duke Orsino’s Palace

Scene 5 Olivia’s garden

Act 3

Scene 1  Olivia’s garden                    

Scene 2  Olivia’s house                                                                   

Scene 3  A street

Scene 4  Olivia’s garden

Act 4

Scene 1  Before Olivia’s house

Scene 2  Olivia’s house

Scene 3  Olivia’s garden

Act 5

Scene 1  Before Olivia’s house

Hamlet 

  Act 1

            Scene 1  Elsinore Castle, a platform for the watch

Scene 2  Inside the Castle, an audience chamber

Scene 3  Polonius’ house

Scene 4  Castle, platform for the watch

Scene 5  Same; another part of the ramparts

Act 2

Scene 1  Polonius’ house                                                                                  

Scene 2  A room in the Castle

Act 3

Scene 1  A room in the Castle

Scene 2  A hall in the Castle

Scene 3  A room in the Castle

Scene 4  The queen’s chamber

Act 4

Scene 1  A room in the Castle

Scene 2  A passage in the Castle

Scene 3  A room in the Castle

Scene 4  Near Elsinore Castle

Scene 5  A room in the Castle

Scene 6  Another room in the Castle

Scene 7  Another room in the Castle

Act 5

Scene 1  A churchyard

Scene 2  A hall in the Castle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Titus Andronicus

  Act 1

            Scene 1:  (At Court)

Saturninus and Bassinius enter at separate doors;

                        Marcus and Tribunes aloft

                        Titus with 2 dead sons; Alarbus sacrificed

                        Saturninus backed as emperor; Mutius killed by Titus

                        Tamora taken as Empress  

Act 2,

            Scene 1:  (In Country) 

                        Aaron’s aubade

                        Aaron intercedes between Chiron and Dimetrius

Scene 2:  (The same) 

                        Hunting party                                                  

                        Tamora and Aaron

                        Confrontation between Tamora and Livinia and Bassinius

                        Bassinius murdered

                        Lavinia taken off for rape

                        Quintus and Martius fall in pit; accused of Bassinius’ murder

            Scene 3:  (the same)

                        Lavinia appears without hands or tongue

Act 3

           Scene 1:  (Court)

                        Titus appeals to Tribunes, Judges, Senators

                        Lucius enters; Marcus appears with Lavinia

                        Aaron with request for hand; Titus sacrifices his

                        Titus’ “I am the sea”; his hand and heads of sons brought in

                        Titus’ maniacal laughter

Scene 2:  (A banquet at Titus’ house)

            Play on the word “hand”

            “Fly” scene

Act 4

           Scene 1:  (Same; Titus’ house)

                        Lavinia uses Ovid to indicate her attackers

                        Writes out attackers name with staff in her mouth

                        Lucius’ son vows revenge

            Scene 2:  (Court)

                        Titus sends weapons to Chiron and Dimetrius by way of Lucius

                        Nurse enters with blackamoor child

                        Aaron defends child; kills Nurse

                        Aaron leaves to put child in care of the Goths

            Scene 3:  (Outside Court)

                        Titus shoots arrows with complaints to heaven into Court

                        Clown enters, with a basket and two pigeons

            Scene 4:  (At Court)

                        Saturninus and Tamora with Titus’ arrows

                        Clown enters with letter from Titus; Emperor has him hanged

                        Emillius brings word that the Goths are attacking, led by Lucius

Act 5

           Scene 1:  (At the Goths’ battle camp)

                        Lucius at Goth camp; Aaron and child captured; Aaron confesses

            Scene 2:  (At Titus’ house)

                        Tamora and two sons disguised as Revenge, Rape, and Murder

                        Titus has his two sons and nephew bind Tamora’s sons

                        Titus cuts their throats with assistance from Lavinia

            Scene 3:  (Rome: a place where the different factions meet for a banquet)

                        Aaron led away under guard

                        Titus appears as cook

                        Titus serves up Tamora’s sons in a pie

Titus stabs Lavinia; then stabs Empress

Saturninus stabs Titus; Lucius kills Saturninus

The Andronici, protected by Goths, go aloft

Lucius descends as Emperor; Titus eulogized

 

Othello

  Act 1

Scene 1: [A Street]: Roderigo, Iago, Brabantio (enflaming the hatred of the Moor by Brabantio by revealing the elopement)

Scene 2: [A Street]: Iago, Othello, Cassio, Brabantio (the two factions meeting in the street; the Duke has sent for Othello)

Scene 3: [Council Chamber]: Duke, Senators, Brabantio, Othello, Desdemona, Roderigo,     Iago (Othello’s tale of wooing; Iago’s 1^st soliloquy)

  Act 2                                                                                                             

Scene 1: [Cyprus]: Montano, Gentlemen, Cassio, Desdemona, Emilia, Iago, Roderigo, Othello (Desdemona’s ship arrives; verbal sparring between Iago and Desdemona; Iago and Roderigo discuss using Cassio; Iago’s 2^nd soliloquy)

            Scene 2: [A Street]: Herald’s proclamation of revelry

Scene 3: [The Citadel of Cyprus]: Othello, Desdemona, Cassio, Iago, Montano, Roderigo (Iago gets Cassio drunk; Othello dismisses Cassio; Iago advises Cassio; Iago’s 3^rd and 4^th soliloquies)

  Act 3

            Scene 1: [A Street]: Clown, Musicians, Iago, Cassio, Emilia

            Scene 2: [The Citadel]: Othello, Iago, Gentlemen

Scene 3: [The Citadel]: Desdemona, Cassio, Emilia, Othello, Iago (Desdemona pleads for Cassio, Iago plants seeds of doubt; Othello is irritated at indirectness; Othello’s interrupted soliloquy; dropped handkerchief; Emilia steals handkerchief; Iago’s 5^th soliloquy; Othello asks for ocular proof; Iago mentions Cassio and handkerchief; Iago made lieutenant)

Scene 4: [A Street]: Desdemona, Emilia, Clown, Othello, Iago, Cassio, Bianca (Desdemona looks for Cassio; looks for handkerchief; Othello asks for the same token—mentions magic; Cassio finds handkerchief and gives it to Bianca to copy)

  Act 4

Scene 1: [A Street]: Othello, Iago, Cassio, Bianca, Desdemona, Lodovico (Othello’s fit; Othello spies on Cassio and Iago; Bianca enters with handkerchief; Othello and Iago plot her death; Othello strikes Desdemona)

Scene 2: [The Citadel]: Othello, Emilia, Desdemona, Iago, Roderigo (Othello questions Desdemona’s faithfulness; Emilia suspects villainy; Roderigo and Iago argue)

Scene 3: [The Citadel]: Lodovico, Othello, Desdemona, Emilia (Desdemona prepares for Othello’s visit later that night; sings her “willow” song)

  Act 5

Scene 1: [A Street]: Iago, Roderigo, Cassio, Othello, Gratiano, Lodovico, Bianca, Emilia (Iago and Roderigo plot Cassio’s assassination; Roderigo fails, Iago wounds Cassio and kills Roderigo; Cassio is tended to)

Scene 2: [Bedchamber]: Othello, Desdemona, Emilia, Iago, Gratiano, Lodovico, Cassio (Othello’s monologue; death of Desdemona; Emilia reveals truth regarding handkerchief; Iago kills Emilia and is captured; Othello commits suicide)