Alphabetical List of Entries

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Aaron

Abbess

Abbott, E(dwin) A(bbott)

Abergavenny, Lord

Abhorson

‘above’

Abraham

Abram

academic drama

Achilles

act and scene divisions

acting, Elizabethan

acting profession, Elizabethan and Jacobean

act-intervals

Act to Restrain Abuses of Players

‘A cup of wine that’s brisk and fine’

Adam

Adams, J(ohn), C(ranford)

Adams, Joseph Quincy

adaptation

Addenbrooke, John

Addison, Joseph

Admiral’s Men

Adonis

Adrian

Adriana

advertising

aediles

Aegeon

Aemilia

Aemilius

Aeneas

Aeschines

Aeschylus

Africa

Agamemnon

Agrippa

Aguecheek, Sir Andrew

Ajax

Alarbus

alarums

Albany, Duke of

Albret, Charles d’

alchemy

Alcibiades

Aldridge, Ira

Alençon, Duke of

Alexander

‘Alexander’

Alexander, Peter

alexandrine

Alexas

Algeria

Alice

‘Aliena’

Allam, Roger

Allde, Edward

Allen, Giles

Alleyn, Edward

All for Love

All Is True

alliteration

All’s Well that Ends Well

allusion

Alonso

Amateur performance

ambassadors

America

Amiens

Amyot, Jacques

anachronism

anacoluthon

anadiplosis

anagnorisis

anapaest

anaphora

anaptyxis

Anatomy of Abuses, The

Anderson, Dame Judith

Anderson, Mary

‘And let me the cannikin clink’

Andrewes, Robert

‘And Robin Hood, Scarlet and John’

Andromache

Andronicus, Marcus

Andronicus, Titus

‘And sword and shield | In bloody field’

‘And will a not come again’

Angelica

Angelo

Angers, Citizen of

Angus

animal shows

Animated Tales, The

Anjou, Margaret of

Anjou, René, Duke of

Anne, Lady

Anne Hathaway’s Cottage

Anne of Denmark

Anne Page

‘An old hare hoar’

Anonymous

anonymous publications

Antenor

Anthony, Mark

anticlimax

Antigonus

Antiochus

Antiochus’ Daughter

Antipholus of Ephesus

Antipholus of Syracuse

anti-theatrical polemic

antithesis

Antium, Citizen of

Antoine, Théâtre

Antonio

Antony, Mark

Antony and Cleopatra

Apemantus

apocrypha

Apology for Actors, An

aporia

Apothecary

apparitions, three

apprentices

appropriation

apron stage

Apuleius, Lucius

Arab world

Aragon, Catherine of

Aragon, Prince of

Arc, Joan of

archbishops

Archer, William

Archidamus

Arcite

Arden, forest of

Arden, Mary

Ardenne

Arden of Faversham

Arden Shakespeare

Argentina

Ariel

Ariosto, Lodovico

Aristophanes

Armado, Don Adriano de

Armin, Robert

arms, Shakespeare’s coat of

Arne, Thomas Augustine

Arnold, Matthew

Arragon, Prince of

art

Artaud, Antonin

Artemidorus

Artesius

Arthur, Prince

Arviragus

Asbies

Ashbourne (Kingston) portrait

Ashcroft, Dame Peggy

Ashland, Oregon

Asnath

Aspinall, Alexander

Aspley, William

assembled texts

Aston Cantlow

Astrana Marín, Luis

Astringer, Gentle

astrology

As You Like It

Athenian, Old

Athens

Atkins, Robert

Atkinson, William

Aubrey, John

Auden, W(ystan) H(ugh)

audiences

Audley, Maxine

Audrey

Aufidius, Tullus

Augustus Caesar

Aumerle, Duke of

Austen, Jane

Australia

Austria

Austria, Duke of (Limoges)

Austringer, Gentleman

authenticity

Authorship Controversy

Autolycus

Auvergne, Countess of

Ayrer, Jakob

Ayscough, Samuel

Babion

Bach, Carl Philip Emanuel

Bacon, Delia

Bacon, Francis

Bacon, Mathias

Baconian theory

Baddeley, Sophia

Badel, Alan

‘bad’ quartos

Bagehot, Walter

Bagley, Edward

Bagot

bagpipe

Bailey, Lucy

Baldwin, Thomas Whitfield

Bales, Peter

ballad

ballet

Balthasar

‘Balthasar’

Bandello, Matteo

banditti

Bankside

Banquo

‘Baptista’

Baptista Minola

Barber, Samuel

Barbican

Barbican theatre

Bard

bardolatry

Bardolph

Bardolph, Lord

Baring, Maurice

Barksted, William

Barnadine

Barnardo

Barnes, Barnabe

Barnfield, Richard

Barrault, Jean-Louis

Barrett, Lawrence

Barry, Ann

Barry, Elizabeth

Barry, James

Barry, Spranger

Barrymore family

Bartholomew

Bartlett, John

Barton, Anne

Barton, John

Barton-on-the-Heath

Bassanio

Basse, William

Basset

Bassianus

Bassus, Publius Ventidius

Bastard

Bastard, Philip the

Bastard of Orléans

Bates, John

Battey, George M.

Bavian

Bawd

Baylis, Lilian

BBC

BBC Shakespeare

Beadle

beadles

Bear

bear-baiting

Beargarden

bear gardens

Beatrice

Beauchamp, Richard

Beaufort, Cardinal

Beaufort, Edmund

Beaufort, Henry

Beaufort, John

Beaufort, Thomas

Beaumont, Francis

Beckett, Samuel

Bedford, Duke of

Beerbohm, Sir Max

Beeston, Christopher

Beeston, William

Beethoven, Ludwig van

Behn, Aphra

Belarius

Belch, Sir Toby

Belgium

Bell, John

Belleforest, François de

Bell Inn

Bell Savage Inn

Bell Shakespeare

Belott–Mountjoy suit

Belvedere; or, The Garden of the Muses

‘Be merry, be merry, my wife has all’

Benedick

Benfield, Robert

Benson, Sir Frank

Benson, John

Benthall, Michael

Bentley, Gerald Eades

Benvolio

Bergman, Ingmar

bergomask

Berkeley, Lord

Berkeley Castle

Berliner Ensemble

Berlioz, Hector

Bernard, Elizabeth

Bernard (Barnard), Sir John

Bernardo

Bernhardt, Sarah

Berowne

Berri, Duke of

Bertram

Bestrafte Bruder-mord, Der

Betterton, Mary

Betterton, Thomas

Betty, William Henry West

Bevington Shakespeare

Bevis, George

Beyer, Sille

Bianca

Bian Zhilin

Bible

bibliography

Bidford

Bigot, Lord

Billington, Michael

biographies of Shakespeare

Biondello

Birmingham Repertory Theatre

Birmingham Shakespeare Memorial Library

Biron

birthday celebrations

Birth of Merlin, The

Birthplace

Birtwistle, Sir Harrison

Bishop, Sir Henry Rowley

Bishop, William

Bishops’ Bible

Bjoernson, Bjoernstjerne

Blackamoor Child

Blackfriars

Blackfriars Gatehouse

Blake, William

Blanche, Lady, of Spain

Blanco White, José

blank verse

blazon

Bloch, Ernest

blocking entry

Bloom, Claire

Blount, Edward

‘Blow, blow, thou winter wind’

Blunt, Sir James

Blunt, Sir John

Blunt, Sir Walter

Boaden, James

Boar’s Head

Boas, Frederick Samuel

Boatswain

Boccaccio, Giovanni

Bodleian Library

Bodmer Library

Bogdanov, Michael

Bohemia and the former Czechoslovakia

Bohun, Edmund

Bois, Jaques de

Boleyn, Anne

Bolingbroke, Harry

Bolingbroke, Roger

Bolton, Edmund

Bona, Lady

Bond, Edward

Bonian, Richard

Bonnefoy, Yves

‘book’

bookkeeper

‘Book of Sir Thomas More, The’

Booth, Barton

Booth, Edwin

Booth, Junius Brutus

Borachio

Borges, Jorge Luis

Boswell, James, Jr.

Bosworth Field

Bottom, Nick

Bottom the Weaver, The Merry Conceited Humours of

Bouchier (Bourchier), Thomas

Boult

Bouncing Knight, The

Bourbon, Duke of

Bourbon, Lord

Bowdler, Thomas

Bowers, Fredson Thayer

Bowman, John

boy actors

Boyce, William

Boyd, Sir Michael

Boydell, John

Boyet

boys

Boys, Jaques de

Boys from Syracuse, The

Brabantio

Brabanzio

Bracciano, Orsini, Duke of

Bracegirdle, Anne

Brackenbury, Sir Robert

Bradbrook, Muriel Clara

Bradley, A(ndrew) C(ecil)

Bradley, David

Bradock, Richard

Branagh, Sir Kenneth

Brandes, Georg

Brandon

Brandon, Charles

Brandon, Sir William

Braunschweig, Stéphane

brawl

Brayne, John

Brazil

Brecht, Bertolt

Bretchgirdle, John

Bridges-Adams, William

British Council

British Empire Shakespeare Society

British Library

British Shakespeare Association

Britten, Benjamin

broadside ballad

brokenbacked line

broken music

Brook, Peter

‘Brooke’

Brooke, Arthur

Brooke, C. F. Tucker

‘Broome’

Brough brothers

Brutus, Decius

Brutus, Junius

Brutus, Marcus Junius

Bryan, George

Buck (Buc), Sir George

Buckingham, Duke of

Buckingham, George Villiers, 1st Duke of

Bulgaria

bull-baiting

Bullcalf, Peter

Bullen, Anne

Bull Inn

Bullough, Geoffrey

Bum, Pompey

Bunbury, Henry William

Burbage, Cuthbert

Burbage, James

Burbage, Richard

Burby, Cuthbert

Burdett-Coutts portrait

Burgess, Anthony

Burgh, Hubert de

Burgundy, Duke of

burlesques and travesties of Shakespeare’s plays

Burton, Richard

Busby, John

Bushy

Butcher, Dick the

‘But shall I go mourn for that’

Butter, Nathaniel

Butts, Dr

Byam Shaw, Glen

Byrd, William

Byron, George Gordon, Lord

Cade, Jack

‘Cadwal’

Caesar, Julius

Caesar, Octavius

caesura

caesura, epic

Cahiers élisabéthains

Caithness, Thane of

Caius

‘Caius’

Caius, Dr

Caius Cassius

Caius Ligarius

Caius Lucius

Caius Marius, The History and Fall of

Calchas

calendar, Shakespeare’s

Calhern, Louis

Caliban

‘Calin o custure me’

Calpurnia

Calvert, Charles

Calvert, Louis

‘Cambio’

Cambridge, Richard, Earl of

Cambridge Shakespeare

Cambridge Shakespeare, New

Cambridge University’s

Camden, William

Camidius

Camillo

Campeius, Cardinal

Campion, Thomas

Canada

canaries

cancel

Canidius

canon

Canterbury, Archbishop of

Capell, Edward

Caphis

Capilet, Diana

Capilet, Widow

capitalization

captains

Capucius

Capulet

Capulet, Diana

Capulet, Lady

Capulet, Widow

Capulet’s Cousin

Capulet’s Wife

Caputius, Lord

Cardenio

Cardinal

Carew, Richard

Carey, Elizabeth

Caribbean

Carlisle, Bishop of

Carlyle, Thomas

‘Carman’s Whistle’

Carriers, two

cartoon Shakespeare

Casca

cases

Cassandra

Cassio, Michael

Cassius, Caius

Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario

Castiglione, Baldassare

cast-off copy

catch

Catch my Soul

Catesby, Sir William

Catharine and Petruchio

Catherine

Catherine the Great

Catholicism

Cato, Young

Cattermole, Charles

Cawdor, Thane of

Caxton, William

Cayatte, André

Cecil, Robert

Celia

censorship

Central Park

ceramics

‘Ceres’

Cerimon

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de

Césaire, Aimé

‘Cesario’

Challis Shakespeare

Chalmers, Alexander

Chalmers, George

Chamber Accounts

Chamberlain

Chamberlain, John

Chamberlain, Lord

Chamberlain’s Men/King’s Men

Chambers, Sir Edmund Kerchever

Chancellor, Lord

Chandos portrait

Changeling Boy

Chapel Lane Cottage

Chapel Royal

Chaplain

Chapman, George

Chapuys, Eustace

Charlecote

Charles

Charles, Dauphin of France

Charles I

Charles VI, King of France

Charmian

Chatham, Clerk of

Châtillon

Chaucer, Geoffrey

Cheek by Jowl

Chekhov, Anton

Chéreau, Patrice

Chester, Robert

Chettle, Henry

Chetwood, William Rufus

chiasmus

Chichele (Chicheley), Henry

Chichester Festival Theatre

Child, Blackamoor

childbirth and child-rearing

Children of Paul’s

Children of the Chapel

Children of the King’s Revels

Children of Windsor

children’s companies

‘Child Rowland to the dark tower came’

Chimes at Midnight

China

Chiron

Cholmeley, Richard

chorus

Christian criticism

Christopher, Sir

chronology

Church

Cibber, Colley

Cibber, Susannah Maria

Cibber, Theophilus

Cicero

Cimber, Metellus

cinema

Cinna

Cinna the poet

cinquepace

Cinthio

Citizen of Angers

Citizen of Antium

citizens of the watch

cittern

City

city comedy

Ciulei, Liviu

Clarence, Duke of

Clarence’s Daughter

Clarence’s Son

Claribel

Clark, Jaime

Clark, William George

Clarke, Charles Cowden

Clarke, Mary Cowden

Claudio

Claudius

Claudius, King

Clayton, John

Clemen, Wolfgang

Cleomenes

Cleon

Cleopatra

Clerk of Chatham

Clifford, John

Clifford, Old Lord

Clifford, Thomas

Clifford, Young (Lord)

Clifford Chambers

Clink

Clitus

Clive, Catherine

Clopton family

Cloten

clowns

Clytus

Cobbe Portrait of Shakespeare

Cobbler of Preston, The

Cobham, Dame Eleanor

Cobham, Lord

Cobham, William Brooke, 7th Lord

Cobweb

Cockpit theatre

Cockpit-at-Court

Cognitive poetics

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

Coleville, Sir John

Colicos, John

collaboration

Collatine

Collier, Jeremy

Collier, John Payne

Collins, Francis

Colman, George, the elder

colonialism

Colophon

Combe family

‘Come, thou monarch of the vine’

‘Come away, come away, death’

Comédie-Française

comedy

Comedy of Errors, The

‘Come o’er the bourn, Bessy, to me’

Come unto these yellow sands

Comical Gallant, The; or, The Amours of Sir John Falstaff

Cominius

commedia dell’arte

companies, playing

Complete Works Festival

compositors

computers

conceit

concordances and dictionaries

Condell, Henry

Conejero, Manuel Ángel

Conrad

consort

Conspiracy Discovered, The

conspirators with Aufidius

Constable of France

Constance, Lady

Cooke, Alexander

Cooke, Dominic

Cooke, George Frederick

Cope, Sir Walter

Copeau, Jacques

copy

copyright

Corambis

Coranto

Corbet, Richard

Cordelia

Corin

Coriolanus

Coriolanus, Caius

Cornelius

cornet

Cornwall, Barry

Cornwall, Duke of

Coryat, Thomas

Costard

costume

Cotes, Thomas

Cotgrave, Randle

Cottom (Cottam), John

Counter

countrymen, six

Couplet

Court, Alexander

court performances

Covell, William

Coveney, Michael

Covent Garden theatre

Coventry, Mayor of

Cowley, Richard

Cox, Robert

Crab

‘Crabbed Age and Youth’

crabtree, Shakespeare’s

Craig, Edward Gordon

Craiova

Crane, Ralph

Cranmer, Thomas

Creede, Thomas

Creizenach, Wilhelm

Cressida

crime and punishment

critical history

Croce, Benedetto

Cromwell, Oliver

Cromwell, Thomas

Cross, Samuel

Cross Keys Inn

Crowne, John

Cruickshank, George

Cruz, Ramón de la

cultural materialism

Cumberland, Richard

Cunningham, Peter

‘Cupid’

Curan

Cure for a Scold, A

Curio

Curtain theatre

Curtis

Cushman, Charlotte Saunders

Cymbeline, King of Britain

Cymbeline: A Tragedy, Altered from Shakespeare

Czechoslovakia

dactyl

Dadd, Richard

Daly, John Augustin

Dance, James

dance in the plays

Dancer

Daniel, Samuel

Dankworth, Johnny

Danter, John

Dardanius

‘Dark Lady’

Daughter, Antiochus’

Dauphin, Louis the

Dauphin, the

Davenant, Sir William

Davenport, James

Davenport, Robert

Davies, John

Davies, Thomas

Davy

Day, John

death

death mask

Decius Brutus

Declaration of Egregious Popish Impostures, A

Declaration of Reasonable Doubt

Decretas

dedications

deer-stealing

Defoe theory

Deguchi, Norio

Deiphobus

Dekker, Thomas

Delabreth, Charles

Delacroix, Eugène

deletion

Delius, Nikolaus

Deloney, Thomas

Demetrius

Dench, Dame Judi

Denis

Denmark

Dennis

Dennis, John

Denny, Sir Anthony

Déprats, Jean-Michel

De Quincey, Thomas

Derby’s Men

Derby theory

Dercetas

derelict plays

Dering manuscript

Desdemona

detective fiction

Dethick, Sir William

deus ex machina

Deutsche Shakespeare-Gesellschaft

device

Devine, George

de Witt drawing

dialects

Diana

Dibdin, Charles

Dick

Dickens, Charles

Digges, Leonard

digital Shakespeare

dimeter

Diomed

Diomedes

Dion

Dioniza

dirge

discovery space

disintegration

divisions

Doctor

Doctor, English

Doctor of Physic

Dodd’s Beauties of Shakespeare

Dogberry

Dogberryism

doggerel

Doggett, Thomas

dogs

Dolabella

‘Do me right, and dub me knight’

Donalbain

Donne, John

Donnelly, Ignatius

‘Do nothing but eat and make good cheer’

Doran, Gregory

Dorastus and Fawnia

Dorcas

‘Doricles’

Dorset, Marquis of

Dorset, Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

Douai promptbooks and manuscripts

Double Falsehood

doubling

Douce, Francis

Douglas, Earl of

Dover

Dowdall, John

Dowden, Edward

Dowland, John

Downes, John

Drake, Nathan

dramatic irony

dramatic poetry, Shakespeare’s

dramatis personae

Drayton, Michael

Drew family

Droeshout engraving

drolls

Dromgoole, Dominic

Dromio of Ephesus

Dromio of Syracuse

Drummond, William

drums

Drury Lane theatre

Dryden, John

Du Bellay, Joachim

Ducis, Jean-François

Duffett, Thomas

Dugdale, Sir William

Duke Humphrey

Duke’s Company

Dull, Anthony

Dulwich

Dumain

Dumain, Lords

Dumas, Alexandre

dumb shows

dump

Duncan, King of Scotland

Dunsinane

Durfey, Thomas

Dutch wars

Dyce, Alexander

Ecclestone, William

economics

Eden, Alexander

Edgar

editing

Edmond

Edmund

Edmund Ironside

education

Edward III

Edward IV

Edward IV

Edward V

Edward, Earl of March

Edward, Prince

Edwards, Richard

Egeon

Egeus

Eglamour, Sir

Egypt

Egyptian

Elbow

Eld, George

Eleanor (Elinor), Queen

Elector Palatine

electronic media

Elgar, Sir Edward

Elinor

Eliot, Thomas Stearns

elision

Elizabeth I

Elizabeth, Princess

Elizabeth, Queen

Elizabethan Stage Society

Elizabeth of Bohemia

Elizabeth theory

Ellington, Duke

Ellis-Fermor, Una

Elliston, Robert William

Elsinore

Ely, Bishop of

Elyot, Sir Thomas

Ely Palace portrait

Elze, Karl

emendation

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Emilia

Emmanuel

Empson, Sir William

Enchanted Isle, The

enclosure

end-stopped

England’s Helicon

England’s Parnassus

English, Elizabethan

English comedians

English Shakespeare Company

English Stage Company

enjambment

Enobarbus, Domitius

entrances and exits

epic caesura

Epilogue

epitaph, Shakespeare’s

Epitaph on Elias James

epitaphs on John Combe

Epyllion

Eros

Erpingham, Sir Thomas

Escalus

Escalus, Prince of Verona

Escanes

Eschenburg, Johann Joachim

Essex, Earl of

Essex, Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of

Euphronius

euphuism

Euripides

Europe

Evans, Dame Edith

Evans, Sir Hugh

Evans, Maurice

excursions

Exeter, Duke of

exploration

Exton, Sir Piers

Eyre, Sir Richard

F

Fabian

Fabyan, Robert

facsimile editions

Fair Em

Fairholt, Frederick William

fairies

Fairies, The

Fairy

‘Fair Youth’

Fairy Queen, The

Fairy Tale, A

Faithorne engraving

Falconbridge, Lady

Falconbridge, Philip

Falconbridge, Robert

Falstaff, Sir John

Falstaff’s Wedding

Family Shakespeare

Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight, The

Famous Victories of Henry V, The

fanfare

Fang and Snare

‘Farewell, dear heart, for I must needs be gone’

Farmer, Richard

Farr, David

Fastolf, Sir John

Father who has killed his son

Faucit, Helen

Fauré, Gabriel

‘Fear no more the heat o’ the sun’

Fechter, Charles Albert

Feeble, Francis

Felix and Philiomena

Felton portrait

Feminine ending

feminist criticism

Fencing

Fenton, Geoffrey

Fenton, Master

Fenton, Richard

Ferdinand

Ferdinand, King of Navarre

Feste

fiction

fiddler

‘Fidele’

Field, Nathan

Field, Richard

Fiends

Fiennes, James

Fiennes, Joseph

Fiennes, Ralph

‘Fie on sinful fantasy’

fife

Fife, Thane of

Filario

‘Fill the cup and let it come’

film

Finland

Finney, Albert

Finsbury

fires in Stratford-upon-Avon

First Folio

First Part of the Contention of the Two Famous Houses of York and Lancaster, The

Fisher, Thomas

Fishermen, three

Fiske, Minnie Maddern

Fitton, Mary

Fitzwalter (Fitz-walter, Fitzwater), Lord

flags

Flaminius

Flanders

flats/shutters

Flavius

Fleance

Fleay, Frederick Gard

Fleetwood, Charles

Fletcher, John

Florence

Florence, Duke of

Florio, Giovanni

Florizel

Florizel and Perdita

Flourish

‘Flout ’em and cout ’em’

Flower family

Flower portrait

Fluchère, Henri

Fluellen, Captain

flute

Flute, Francis

flying

Foakes, R.A.

Foersom, Peter

Folger Collection

Folger Shakespeare

Folger Shakespeare Library

folios

Folio Society Shakespeare

food and drink

fools

fools

foot

Foote, Samuel

Forbes-Robertson, Sir Johnston

Forbidden Planet

‘For Bonny sweet Robin is all my joy’

Ford, Master Frank

Ford, Mistress Alice

Fordham, John

foreign words

forestage

forgery

formalism

Forman, Simon

forme

Forrest, Edwin

Fortinbras

‘Fortune my foe’

Fortune theatre

Foul case

foul papers

Foxe, John

France

France, King of

France, Princess of

Francesca

Francis

Francis, Friar

Francisco

Fratricide Punished

Frederick, Duke

Freeman, Thomas

freemen’s songs

Freud, Sigmund

Friar Francis

Friar John

Friar Laurence

‘Friar Lodowick’

Friar Peter

Friar Thomas

Fried, Erich

Fripp, Edgar Innes

Froissart, Jean

Froth

Frye, Northrop

Fukuda, Tsuneari

Fulbrook

Fuller, Thomas

‘Full fathom five’

‘Funeral Elegy, A’

Furness, Horace Howard

furniture

Furnivall, Frederick James

Fuseli, Henry

Gadshill

Gaedertz, Karl Theodor

galleries

galley

galliard

Gallus

Gambon, Sir Michael

Gamelyn, Tale of

‘Ganymede’

Gardener

Gardiner

Gardiner, William

Gargrave, Sir Thomas

Garnet, Henry

Garrick, David

Gascoigne, George

Gastrell, Francis

Gates, Sir Thomas

gatherers

Gaunt, John of

Gautier, Théophile

Gdańsk Shakespeare Festival

Geijer, Erik Gustaf

Genest, John

Geneva Bible

Gentleman, Francis

Geoffrey of Monmouth

George III

Gerald

Gerard, John

Germany

Gertrude, Queen

Gervinus, Georg Gottfried

Gesta Grayorum

‘Get you hence, for I must go’

Ghost of Banquo

Ghost of Caesar

Ghost of Hamlet

Ghost of King Henry VI

Ghost of Posthumus’ mother

Ghost of Prince Edward

Ghost of Sicilius Leonatus

ghosts

ghosts of Posthumus’ brothers

Giacomo

Gide, André

Gielgud, Sir John

Gilburne, Samuel

Gildon, Charles

Giovanni (Fiorentino), Ser

Girlhood of Shakespeare’s Heroines

Giulio Romano

Glamis, Thane of

Glasdale

Glasgow Citizens’ Theatre

Glendower, Owen

Gl’ingannati

global Shakespeare

Globe Centre

Globe Shakespeare

Globe theatre

Globe theatre reconstructions

Globe to Globe Festival

Gloucester, Duchess of

Gloucester, Duke of

Gloucester, Earl of

Gloucestershire

Glover, Julian

Glyndŵr, Owain

Gobbo

Gobbo, Lancelot

Godfrey, Derek

‘god of love that sits above, The’

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Golding, Arthur

Gollancz, Sir Israel

Goneril

Gonzaga, Curzio

‘Gonzago’

Gonzalo

Goodbody, Buzz

Goodfellow, Robin

Goodman’s Fields theatre

Goold, Rupert

Goring, Marius

Gosson, Henry

Gosson, Stephen

Gothic literature

Gough, Matthew

Gough, Robert

Gounod, Charles François

Governor of Harfleur

Gower

Gower, Captain

Gower, John

Gower memorial

Gowrie conspiracy

Grafton, Richard

grammar school

Grandage, Michael

Grandpré, Lord

Granville-Barker, Harley

Gratiano

grave, Shakespeare’s

Gravedigger and companion

Grave-Makers, The

Gray (Grey), Lady

Gray, Lord

Gray, Terence

Gray, Thomas

Gray’s Inn

Graziano

Greece

Greek drama

Green

Greenblatt, Stephen

Greene, John

Greene, Joseph

Greene, Robert

‘Greensleeves’

Greenwich Palace

Greet, Sir Philip Barling Ben

Greg, Sir Walter Wilson

Gregory

Gremio

Greville, Fulke

Grey, Lady

Grey, Sir Richard

Grey, Sir Thomas

Grey, Thomas

Griffith

Griffith, Elizabeth

Grimestone, Edward

groundlings

Grumio

Guiderius

Guild chapel

Guildenstern

Guildford, Sir Henry

guilds

Guinness, Sir Alec

Gundolf, Friedrich

Gunpowder Plot

Günther, Frank

Gurney, James

Guthrie, Sir Tyrone

Haberdasher

Hacket, Marian

Hackett family

Hagberg, Karl August

Hakluyt, Richard

Hal

Hales, John

Hall, Arthur

Hall, Elizabeth

Hall, John

Hall, Joseph

Hall, Sir Peter

Halle, Edward

Halliday, F(rank) E(rnest)

Halliwell-Phillipps, James Orchard

Hall’s Croft

Hallström, Per

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

Hamlet Studies

Hamlett, Katherine

Hamlet Travestie

Hampton Court

Hands, Terry

handwriting

hangings

Hanmer, Sir Thomas

Harbage, Alfred

Hardy, Robert

Harfleur, Governor of

Harington, Sir John

‘Hark, hark, the lark’

Harlequin’s Invasion: A Christmas Gambol

Harlequin Student

harp

Harris, Frank

Harris, Henry

Harrison, George Bagshawe

Harrison, William

Harry, Prince

Harsnett, Samuel

Hart, William

Harvard, John

Harvey

Harvey, Gabriel

Harvey, Sir John Martin

Harvey, Sir William

Hastings, Lord

Hastings, Sir Ralph

Hathaway, Anne

Hauptmann, Gerhart

hautboy

Hawkes, Terence

Hawkins, William

hay

Haydn, Franz Josef

Hayman, Francis

Hayward, Sir John

Hazlitt, William

headless line

‘Heart’s Ease’

heavens

Hecate

Hector

‘Hector’

Heine, Heinrich

Helen

Helena

Helenus

Helicanus

hell

Helpmann, Sir Robert

Heminges, John

Henderson, John

hendiadys

Henley Street

Henri IV

Henriad

Henrietta Maria

Henry IV

Henry IV Part 1

Henry IV Part 2

Henry V

Henry V

Henry VI

Henry VI Part 1

Henry VI Part 2

Henry VI Part 3

Henry VII

Henry VIII

Henry VIII

Henry, Prince

Henry, Prince of Wales

Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales

Henry Irving Shakespeare

Henryson, Robert

Henslowe, Philip

heraldry

heralds

Herbert

Herbert, Sir Henry

Herbert, Sir Walter

‘Hercules’

Herder, Johann Gottfried von

Her Majesty’s theatre

Hermia

Hermione

Hero

heroic couplets

Herrera Bustamante, Manuel

‘He that has and a little tiny wit’

hexameter

Heyes, Thomas

‘Hey Robin, jolly Robin, tell me how thy Lady does’

Heywood, Thomas

Hicks, Greg

Hiddleston, Tom

Higgins, John

highways subscription

Hilliard miniature

Hinman, Charlton

Hippolyta

hired men

historical novel

historical phenomenology

history

History and Fall of Caius Marius, The

History of King Lear, The (Shakespeare)

History of King Lear, The

Hoby, Sir Edward

Hoffman

Hogarth, William

‘Hold thy peace’

Holinshed, Raphael

Holland

Holland, Henry

Holland, Hugh

Holland, John

Holland, Philemon

Hollar, Wenceslaus

Hollow Crown, The

Holm, Sir Ian

Holofernes

Holst, Gustav

Holy Trinity church

Holywell

Homer

homoeroticism

homosexuality

‘Honour, riches, marriage, blessing’

Hooker, Richard

Hope theatre

Horatio

Hordern, Sir Michael

horn

Horner, Thomas

hornpipe

horses

Hortensio

Hortensius’ Servant

Hostess

hosts

Hôtel de Bourgogne

Hotson, Leslie

Hotspur

housekeepers

Houseman, John

Howard, Alan

Howard, James

Howard, Thomas

Howes, Edmund

‘How should I your true love know’

Hubert

Hudson, Henry Norman

Hughes, Margaret

Hughes, Ted

Hughes, William

Hugo, François-Victor

Hugo, Victor Marie

Hull, Thomas

humanism

Hume, Sir John

humours

Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester

Hungary

Hunnis, William

Hunsdon, George Carey, 2nd Lord

Hunsdon, Henry Carey, 1st Lord

Hunsdon’s Men

Hunt, Hugh

Hunt, Leigh

Hunt, Simon

hunting and sports

Huntington Library

Huntsman

huntsmen, two

‘hunt’s up, The’

Huon de Bourdeaux

Hutt, William

Hymen

hyperbole

Hytner, Sir Nicholas

Iachimo

Iago

iambic

Ibsen, Henrik

Iden (Eden), Alexander

‘If wishes would prevail with me’

illustrations

Illyria

imagery

Imogen

impresa

imprint

India

Indian Boy

induction

Ingon

Ingratitude of a Commonwealth, The

Innogen

inns

Inns of Court

Instituto Shakespeare

interludes

International Shakespeare Association

International Shakespeare Conference

International Shakespeare’s Globe Centre

interpolations

Intervals

‘In youth when I did love’

Iraq

Iras

Ireland

Ireland, Samuel

Ireland, William Henry

‘Iris’

irony

Irving, Sir Henry

Irving, Washington

Isabel, Queen

Isabella

‘I shall no more to sea’

Isidore’s Servant

Israel

italics

Italy

‘It was a lover and his lass’

‘It was the Friar of orders grey’

Jackson, Sir Barry

Jackson, John

Jacobean tragedy

Jacobi, Sir Derek

Jaggard, William

jailers

Jailer’s Brother

Jailer’s Daughter

James I

James, Elias

James, Henry

James, Richard

James I theory

Jameson, Anna Brownell

Jamy, Captain

Janssen bust

Japan

Jaquenetta

Jaques

Jaques de Bois (Boys)

Jarman, Derek

jazz

Jefford, Barbara

Jenkins, Thomas

Jessica

Jeweller

Jew of Venice, The

Jews

jig

Joan la Pucelle

Joan of Arc

Jodelle, Étienne

‘Jog on, jog on’

John

John

John

John, Don

John, Friar

John, Prince

John, Sir

John Falstaff, Sir

John of Gaunt

John of Lancaster, Lord

John Oldcastle, Sir

John Talbot

Johnson, Arthur

Johnson, Charles

Johnson, Robert

Johnson, Robert

Johnson, Samuel

Johnson, William

Jones, Ernest

Jones, Inigo

Jones, James Earl

Jones, Robert

Jonson, Ben

Jordan

Jordan, Dorothea

Jordan, John

Jordan (Jourdain), Margery

Joseph, Nathaniel, Nicholas, Peter, and Philip

Jourdan, Sylvester

journals

Joyce, James

Jubilee

‘Judas Maccabeus’

Judith Shakespeare: A Romance

Julia

Juliet

Julietta, Madame

Julius Caesar

Jungian criticism

‘Juno’

Jupiter

Justice

Kames, Henry Home, Lord

Katherine

Kean, Charles

Kean, Edmund

Keats, John

Keeling, Captain William

keepers, Mortimer’s

Kemble, Charles

Kemble, Fanny

Kemble, John Philip

Kempe (Kemp), William

Kenilworth

Kenrick, William

Kent

Kent, Earl of

Keysar, Robert

Killigrew, Thomas

King, Thomas

‘King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid’

King Henry IV Part 1

King Henry IV Part 2

King Henry V

King Henry the Fifth

King Henry VI Part 1

King Henry VI Part 2

King Henry VI Part 3

King Henry VIII

King James Bible

King John

King Lear

King Leir

King Richard II

King Richard III

King’s Company

Kingsley, Sir Ben

King’s Men

‘King Stephen was and a worthy peer’

Kinnear, Rory

Kinoshita, Junji

Kirkman, Francis

Kittredge, G. L.

Kneller, Sir Godfrey

Knight, Charles

Knight, G(eorge) Wilson

knights, five

Knights, L(ionel) C(harles)

knights, six

Knolles, Richard

Knyvet (Knevet), Charles

Komisarjevsky, Theodore

Korea

Kortner, Fritz

Kott, Jan

Kozintsev, Grigori

Krauss, Werner

Kurosawa, Akira

Kuwait

Kyd, Thomas

Kynaston, Edward

Lacy, John

ladies, two

Lady, Old

Laena, Popilius

Laertes

Lafeu

Laforgue, Jules

Lamb, Charles

Lambarde, William

Lambert, Edmund

Lampe, John Frederick

Lancaster, Duke of

Lancaster, John of

Lance

Lancelot

Lane, John

Langbaine, Gerard

Langham, Michael

Langley, Edmund de

Langley, Francis

Langtry, Lillie

language

Lanier, Emilia

la Pucelle, Joan

Lartius, Titus

last plays

Latin America (Spanish-speaking)

Laughton, Charles

Launce

Laurence, Friar

Lavatch

Lavinia

law

Law against Lovers, The

‘Lawn as white as driven snow’

Lear, King

Leavis, F(rank) R(aymond)

Lebanon

Le Beau

Lee, Sir Sidney

Lefranc, Abel

Legh, Gerard

Legouis, Émile

Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of

Leicester abbey

Leicester’s Men

Leigh, Vivien

Lembcke, Edvard

Lennox

Lennox, Charlotte

Lent

Leonardo

Leonato

Leonine

Leontes

Leopold Shakespeare

Lepage, Robert

Lepidus

Lesser, Anton

Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim

Lester, Adrian

Letourneur, Pierre

Leveridge, Richard

Lewis, Matthew ‘Monk’

Liang Shiqui

liberties

licensing

Lieutenant of the Tower

Lieutenant to Aufidius

Ligarius, Caius

lighting

‘Light o’ love’

Lillo, George

Limoges

Lincoln, Bishop of

Lincoln’s Inn

Lincoln’s Inn Fields

Ling, Nicholas

Linley, Thomas, Jr.

‘Lion’

Lisle, Lord

litotes

Li tre saltiri

livery

Livy

Llorca, Denis

Lloyd, William Watkiss

locality boards

Locke, Matthew

Locrine

Lodge, Thomas

Lodovico

‘Lodowick, Friar’

London

London, Mayor of

London Prodigal, The

Longespée, William de

Longleat manuscript

long lines

Longueville

Looney, Thomas

Lopez, Roderigo

Lord Chamberlain

Lord Chamberlain

Lord Chancellor

Lord Chief Justice

Lord Dumain, First and Second

Lord Marshal

lords

Lords Room

Lorenzo

‘lost years’ of William Shakespeare

Louis, King

Louis the Dauphin

Loutherbourg, Philip James de

Love in a Forest

Lovel, Lord

Lovell, Sir Thomas

‘Love, love, nothing but love’

Lover’s Complaint, A

Love’s Labour’s Lost

Love’s Labour’s Won

Low Countries

Lowin, John

Lucan

Luce

Lucentio

Lucetta

Lucian

Luciana

‘Lucianus’

Lucilius

Lucillius

Lucio

Lucius

Lucius, Caius

Lucius, Young

Lucius’ Servant

Lucrece

Lucullus

Lucullus’ Servant

Lucy, Sir Thomas

Lucy, Sir William

Luddington

Ludwig, Otto

Luhrmann, Baz

lute

Lyance

Lyceum theatre

Lychorida

Lydgate, John

Lyly, John

Lymoges

lyric

lyric poetry, Shakespeare’s

Lysander

Lysimachus

All Is True (Henry VIII)

All’s Well That Ends Well

Antony and Cleopatra

As You Like It

The Comedy of Errors

Coriolanus

Cymbeline, King of Britain

The First Part of the Contention of the Two Famous Houses of York and Lancaster (2 Henry VI)

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

Henry IV Part 1

Henry IV Part 2

Henry V

Henry VI Part 1

Julius Caesar

King John

King Lear

A Lover’s Complaint

Love’s Labour’s Lost

Macbeth

Measure for Measure

The Merchant of Venice

The Merry Wives of Windsor

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Much Ado About Nothing

Othello

Pericles

The Rape of Lucrece

Richard II

Richard III

Richard Duke of York (3 Henry VI)

Romeo and Juliet

Sonnets

The Taming of the Shrew

The Tempest

Timon of Athens

Titus Andronicus

Troilus and Cressida

Twelfth Night

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

The Two Noble Kinsmen

Venus and Adonis

The Winter’s Tale

M., I. James Mabbe

Macbeth

Macbeth

Macbeth, Lady

Macbeth nach Shakespeare

Macbett

Macbird

‘Maccabeus, Judas’

McCarthy, Lillah

McCullough, John

Macduff

Macduff, Lady

Machiavelli, Niccolò

machines in the Elizabethan theatre

Mack, Maynard

McKellen, Sir Ian

Mackenzie, Henry

McKerrow, Ronald Brunlees

Macklin, Charles

McManaway, James Gilmer

MacMorris, Captain

Macpherson, Guillermo

Macready, William Charles

madrigal

Maecenas

Maidenhead Inn

Malcolm

Mallarmé, Stéphane

Malone, Edmond

Malone Society

Malvolio

Mamillius

Manningham, John

Mansfield, Richard

Mantell, R(obert) B(ruce)

Mantua

Mantuanus, Baptista Spagnolo

manuscript plays

Marcellus

marches

Marcius

Mardian

Margaret

Margareton

Maria

Mariana

Marín, Luis Astrana

Marina

Mariner

Markham, Gervase

Marlovian theory

Marlowe, Christopher

Marlowe, Julia

Marlowe Society

Marowitz, Charles

Marprelate controversy

marriage

Marshal

Marshal, Lord

Marston, John

Martext, Sir Oliver

Martius

Martius, Young

Marullus

Marx, Karl

Marxist criticism

Mary Arden’s House

Masque of the Inner Temple and Gray’s Inn

masques

Massinger, Philip

Master Gunner of Orléans

Master Gunner of Orléans’s Son

Master of a ship

Master of the Revels

‘master, the swabber, the bosun and I, The’

Mate, Master’s

material culture

Mathews, Charles James

Matthews, James Brander

Mayor of Coventry

Mayor of London

Mayor of St Albans

Mayor of York

measure

Measure for Measure

medicine

Mehl, Dieter

meiosis

Melun, Count

Melville, Herman

memorial reconstruction

Menander

Menas

Mendelssohn, Felix

Mendes, Sam

Menecrates

Menelaus

Menenius Agrippa

Menteith

Mercadé

Merchant of Venice, The

merchants

Merchant Taylors’ School

Mercutio

Meres, Francis

Merke, Thomas

Mermaid Tavern

Merry Devil of Edmonton, The

Merry Wives of Windsor, The

Messala

messengers

metaphor

Metellus Cimber

metonymy

metre

metrical tests

Mexico

Michael

Michael, Sir

Middle Temple

Middleton, Thomas

Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

Milan

Milan, Duke of

Milford Haven

Milhaud, Darius

Miller, Jonathan

Millington, Thomas

Milton, John

Minola, Baptista

miracle plays

Miranda

Mirren, Helen

Mirror for Magistrates, The

mislineation

misprints

Mnouchkine, Ariane

Mock-Tempest, The

Modenessi Michel, Alfredo

modern dress

modernist criticism

Modern Receipt, The

Modjeska, Helena

Mohun, Michael

Moiseiwitsch, Tanya

Molyneux, Emerie

Monarcho

Monck, Nugent

money

monsters

Montacute (Montague), John de

Montacute (Montague), Thomas de

Montagu, Elizabeth

Montague

Montague, Lady

Montague, Marquis of

Montague’s Wife

Montaigne, Michel de

Montano

Montemayor, Jorge de

Montgomery, Sir John

Montjoy

monuments

‘Moonshine’

Moorfields

Moors

Mopsa

moralist criticism

morality plays

Moratín, Leandro Fernández de

More, Sir Thomas

‘Morgan’

Morgann, Maurice

morisco

Morley, Thomas

Morocco

Morocco, Prince of

Morozov, Mikhail

morris dance

Mortimer, Lady

Mortimer, Edmund

Mortimer, Sir John

Mortimer, Sir John

Morton

Morton, John

Moseley (Mosely), Humphrey

Mote

Moth

‘Motley’

Mouffet, Thomas

Mouldy, Ralph

Moulton, Richard Green

Mountjoy

‘Mousetrap, The’

Mowbray, Lord Thomas

Mowbray, Thomas

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Mr W.H.

Mucedorus

Much Ado About Nothing

Muir, Kenneth

mulberry tree

Mulcaster, Richard

Müller, Heiner

multiple setting

Munday, Anthony

‘Murder’

murderers

‘Murder of Gonzago, The’

Murdoch, Dame Iris

Murellus

Murphy, Arthur

Murry, John Middleton

Muscovy

music

musicals

music of the spheres

music room

Mustardseed

mutes

Mutius

‘My heart is full of woe’

Myrmidons

mystery plays

myth criticism

Naples

Naples, King of

Nash, Anthony

Nash, Thomas

Nashe, Thomas

Nathaniel

Nathaniel, Sir

nationalism

National Portrait Gallery

National Theatre, Royal

Navarre, Ferdinand, King of

Neilson, Adelaide

Neilson, Julia

Nell

neoclassicism

Nerissa

Nerval, Gérard de

Nestor

Netherlands, the

Neville, Anne

Neville, Cicely

Neville, George

Neville, John

Neville, Ralph

Neville, Richard

New Cambridge Shakespeare

Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of

New Criticism

new historicism

Newington Butts theatre

New Place

New Shakespeare

New Shakespeare Society

New Temple Shakespeare

New Variorum Shakespeare

New York Shakespeare Festival

New York Shakespeare Society

New Zealand

Nicanor

Nicholas

Nicolai, Otto

Nicoll, Allardyce

Nim

Ninagawa, Yukio

nineteenth-century Shakespearian production

‘Nine Worthies’

No Bed for Bacon

Noble, Adrian

noise

Nokes, James

‘No more dams I’ll make for fish’

Norfolk, Duke of

Normandy

North, Sir Thomas

Northcote, James

Northumberland, Earl of

Northumberland, Lady

Northumberland manuscript

Norton, Thomas

Norton Shakespeare

Norway

Notes and Queries

novel

Nunn, Sir Trevor

nurses

Nye, Robert

Nyerere, Julius

Nym

Oberon

octave

Octavia

octavo

Odashima, Yushi

Odéon, Théâtre de l’

Oehlenschläger, Adam

office book

Okes, Nicholas

Okhlopkov, Nikolai

Old Athenian

Oldcastle, Sir John

Old Lady

Old-Spelling Shakespeare

Old Stratford

Old Vic theatre

Oldys, William

Oliva, Salvador

Oliver

Olivia

Olivier, Lord

‘O mistress mine’

‘On Ben Jonson’

O’Neill, Eliza

onomatopoeia

Open Air Theatre

opera

Ophelia

oral traditions

orchestra

organ

Orlando

Orléans, Bastard of

Orléans, Duke of

‘Orpheus with his lute’

Orsino

Osric

Ostler, William

Oswald

Othello

Other Place

‘O’ the twelfth day of December’

‘ousel cock so black of hue, The’

outlaws

Overdone, Mistress

Ovid

Oxford, Earl of

Oxford English Dictionary

Oxfordian theory

Oxford Shakespeare

Oxford University Dramatic Society

oxymoron

Pacino, Al

Pacorus

Padua

Page, Anne

Page, Master

Page, Mistress Margaret

Page, William

pageants

pages

Painter

Painter, William

painting

Pakistan

Palamon

Palestine

Palladio, Andrea

Palmer, John

Pandar

Pandarus

Pander

Pandolf, Cardinal

Panthino

paradox

parallel texts

‘Pardon, goddess of the night’

Paris

Paris, County

Paris Garden

parison

parley

Parnassus plays

Paroles

Parry, Sir Hubert

parts

Pasco, Richard

passamezzo

Passionate Pilgrim, The

passy-measures

Pasternak, Boris

pastoral

Pater, Walter Horatio

pathetic fallacy

Patience

Paton, Sir (Joseph) Noel

Patroclus

patronage

Paulina

pauses

pavan

Pavier, Thomas

pay

Payton, John

Peacham, Henry

Peaseblossom

Pedant

Pedro, Don

Peele, George

‘Peg a Ramsay’

Pelican Shakespeare

Pembroke, Earl of

Pembroke, Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of

Pembroke, Mary Herbert, Countess of

Pembroke, Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of

Pembroke, William Herbert, 3rd Earl of

Pembroke’s Men

Penguin Shakespeare

Pennington, Michael

pentameter

Pepys, Samuel

Percy, Henry

Percy, Lady

Percy, Thomas

Perdita

Perdita; or, The Royal Milkmaid

performance criticism

performance times, lengths

Pericles

periphrasis

Perithous

perspective

Peter

Peter, Friar

Peter of Pomfret

Peter Thump

Peto

Petrarch

Petruccio

Phaonius, Marcus

Phebe

Phelps, Samuel

Philario

Philemon

Philharmonus

Philip

Philip, King of France

Phillips, Augustine

Philo

Philostrate

Philoten

Philotus’ Servant

Phoebe

‘Phoenix and Turtle, The’

Phoenix theatre

Phrynia

Picasso, Pablo

Pimlico

Pimlott, Steven

Pinch, Dr.

Pindarus

pipe

piracy

Pirithous

Pisanio

Pistol

pit

Pitt Press Shakespeare

Place Calling Itself Rome, A

plague

plague regulations

Planché, James Robinson

Planchon, Roger

Plantagenet, Edward

Plantagenet, Lady Margaret

Plantagenet, Richard

Plants

Platter, Thomas

Plautus

playbills

playbook

‘Player King’

‘Player Queen’

Players

players’ quartos

Players’ Shakespeare

playhouses

playing companies

Pléiade

Pliny

‘plots’

Plummer, Christopher

Plutarch

Poe, Edgar Allan

Poel, William

poems on Shakespeare

‘Poetomachia’

poetry, dramatic

poetry, lyric

poets

Poins, Edward

Poland

Pole, William de la

Polixenes

Pollard, Alfred William

Polonius

‘Polydore’

Pompey

‘Pompey’

Pompey, Sextus

‘poor soul sat sighing by a sycamore tree, The’

pop music

Pope, Alexander

Pope, Elizabeth

Pope, Thomas

Popilius Laena

popular culture

Porter, Cole

Porter, Eric

Porter, Henry

porters

Porter’s Hall

Portia

portraits

Portugal

Postcolonialism

Posthumus Leonatus

postmodernism

poststructuralism

Powell, William

Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

Presentism

Priam

priests

Prince of Verona

princes, five

Princes in the Tower

Princess’s theatre

printing and publishing

Pritchard, Hannah

private theatres

Privy Council

‘problem plays’

Proculeius

profanity

Prokofiev, Sergei

prolepsis

prologue

Promos and Cassandra

Promptbook

pronunciation

proofreading

properties

proportion

proscenium

prose

prosopopoeia

Prospero

Prospero’s Books

prostitution

protection of players

Proteus

provincial companies, tours

Provost

psychoanalytic criticism

Publius

Pucelle, Joan la

Puck

Pudsey, Edward

Pujante, Ángel-Luis

Punchdrunk

punctuation

puns

Purcell, Henry

Puritan, The

Puritanism

Pushkin, Alexander Sergeyevich

Puttenham, George

‘Pyramus’

‘Pyramus and Thisbe’

Pyrrhic foot

Q

‘Q’

quartos

Quayle, Sir Antony

Queen Anne’s Men

Queen Margaret; or, Shakespeare Goes to the Falklands

queens

Queen’s Men

Quickly, Mistress

Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur

Quin, James

Quince, Peter

Quiney, Richard

Quiney, Thomas

Quintus

race

radio, British

Ragusine

Ralegh, Sir Walter

Raleigh, Sir Walter

Rambures, Lord

Ran

‘Rape’

Rape of Lucrece, The

Rare Triumphs of Love and Fortune

Ratcliffe, Sir Richard

Ratsey, Gamaliel

Ravenscroft, Edward

reading and the book trade

rebec

recitations and one-person shows

recorder

recordings

recusancy

Red Bull Inn

Red Lion

Redgrave, Sir Michael

Redgrave, Vanessa

Reed, Isaac

Reformation

regal

Regan

Rehan, Ada

rehearsal

Reignier, Duke of Anjou

Reinhardt, Max

relics

religion

Renaissance Theatre Company

René, Duke of Anjou, King of Naples

Renoldes, William

repertory system

reported text

Restoration and eighteenth-century Shakespearian production

retreat

Return to the Forbidden Planet

Revels Office and accounts

‘Revenge’

revenge tragedy

revision

Reynaldo

Reynolds, Frederick

Reynolds, William

rhetoric

rhyme

rhyme royal

Rice, John

Rich, Barnabe

Rich, John

Richard II

Richard II

Richard III

Richard III

Richard, Crookback

Richard, Duke of Gloucester

Richard, Duke of York

Richard Duke of York (3 Henry VI)

Richardes, Griffin

Richardson, Ian

Richardson, Nicholas

Richardson, Sir Ralph

Richardson, Samuel

Richardson, Tony

Richardson, William

Richmond, Henry, Earl of

Rigg, Dame Diana

Rinaldo

Ristori, Adelaide

rival poet

Rivals, The

Rivers, Earl

Riverside Shakespeare

Robert

Roberts, James

Robeson, Paul

Robin

Robin Goodfellow

Robinson, Mary ‘Perdita’

Robinson, Richard

Robson, Dame Flora

Roche, Walter

Rochfort Smith, Teena

Roderigo

Rogero

Rogers, Philip

Rolfe’s Shakespeare

romance

Romania

Romanian International Shakespeare Festival

Romano, Giulio

Romanoff and Juliet

Romanticism

Rome

Romeo and Juliet

Romney, George

Ronsard, Pierre de

Rosalind

Rosaline

Rosencrantz

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead

‘Roses, their sharp spines being gone’

Rose theatre

Ross, Lord

Ross (Rosse), Thane of

Rossi, Ernesto

Rossill

Rossini, Gioachino Antonio

Rothe, Hans

Rotherham, Thomas

Roubiliac, Louis François

round (dance)

roundel

Roussillon, Dowager Countess of

Rowe, Nicholas

Rowington

Rowley, Samuel

Rowley, William

Rowse, A(lfred) L(eslie)

Roxana title page

Royal Shakespeare Company

Royal Shakespeare Theatre

RSC Collection and Gallery

RSC Shakespeare

Rugby, John

Ruggiero

Rumour

Russell

Russell, Thomas

Russell Beale, Simon

Russia and the former Soviet Union

Rutland, Earl of

Rutland, Francis Manners, 6th Earl of

Rutland’s Tutor

Rutland theory

Rylance, Mark

Rylands, George (Dadie)

Rymer, Thomas

Rysbrack, John Michael

sackbut

Sadler, Hamnet

Sadler’s Wells

Sagarra, Josep Maria de

St Albans, Mayor of

St Mary Overies

Saint-Saëns, Camille

Saintsbury, George

Salanio

Salarino

Salerio

Salieri, Antonio

Salisbury, Earl of

Salom, Jaime

Salvini, Tommaso

Samson

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Sand, George

Sands, Lord

Saturninus

Saunder

Sauny the Scot

Savage, Thomas

Savits, Jocza

Saxo Grammaticus

Saye, Lord

Scales, Lord

Scandinavia

Scarlatti, Domenico

Scarus

scenery in the Elizabethan theatre

Scheemakers, Peter

Schiller, Friedrich

Schlegel, August Wilhelm

Schoenbaum, S(amuel)

scholarship

Schoolmaster

School of Night

schools, Shakespeare in (British)

Schröder, Friedrich Ludwig

Schubert, Franz

Schücking, Levin Ludwig

science

Scofield, Paul

Scot, Reginald

Scotland

Scott, Sir Walter

Scott, William

Scroop

Scrope (Scroop), Archbishop of York

Scrope, Lord Henry, of Masham

Scrope (Scroop), Richard le

Scrope (Scroop), Sir Stephen

Sea and the Mirror, The

Sea Captain

Seacoal

Seale, Douglas

Sebastian

‘Sebastian’

Second Maiden’s Tragedy, The

See If You Like It

Segar, Sir William

Seide, Stuart

Seleucus

Sempronius

senators, two Roman

senators of Venice

Seneca, Lucius Annaeus

Senior, Duke

sennet

Servant of Cornwall

service

Servilius

sestet

Setebos

Sexton

sexuality

Seyton

Seyward

shadow

Shadow, Simon

Shakeshaft, William

Shakespeare, Anne

Shakespeare, Edmund

Shakespeare, Gilbert

Shakespeare, Hamnet

Shakespeare, Henry

Shakespeare, Joan

Shakespeare, John

Shakespeare, Judith

Shakespeare, Margaret

Shakespeare, Richard

Shakespeare, Susanna (Hall)

Shakespeare, William

Shakespeare and popular culture

Shakespeare as a literary character

Shakespeare as a surname

Shakespeare Association

Shakespeare Association of America

Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory, Bristol

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

Shakespeare Club of Stratford-upon-Avon

Shakespeare Gallery

Shakespeare in Love

Shakespeare Institute

Shakespeare Jahrbuch

Shakespeare Ladies’ Club

Shakespeare Memorial Theatre

Shakespeare Newsletter

Shakespeare on sound film

Shakespeare Quarterly

Shakespeare Recording Society

Shakespeare’s Globe

Shakespeare’s grave

Shakespeare Society of China

Shakespeare Studies

Shakespeare Survey

Shakespeare tercentenary of 1864

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare Wallah

Shakespeare Yearbook

Shakespeariana

‘Shall I die’

Shallow, Robert

Shank, John

shared lines

sharer

Sharpham, Edward

Shaw, George Bernard

Shaw, July

Sheep-Shearing, The

Shelton, Thomas

Shepherd

Shepherd, Old

Shepherd, Young

Sher, Sir Antony

Sheridan, Thomas

Sheriff

Shipmaster

Shipwreck, The

Shore, Jane

Short, Peter

shorthand

short lines

Shrewsbury

Shylock

Shylock

Sibelius, Jan

Sicilia

Sicinius Velutus

Siddons, Sarah

Sidney, Sir Philip

‘Sigh no more, ladies’

signatures, Shakespeare’s

Signet Shakespeare

Silence

silent films

Silius

Silvia

Silvius

simile

Simmes, Valentine

Simonides, King

Simpcox, Simon

Simpcox’s Wife

Simple, Peter

Simpson, Richard

Simrock, Karl

Sincler (Sinclo), John

Sinden, Sir Donald

Singapore

sinkapace

Sir Clyomon and Clamides

Sir John Oldcastle Part 1

Sir Thomas More

Sisson, C. J.

Siward

Siward, Young

Sjöberg, Alf

slavery

Sleep No More

Slender, Master Abraham

Slinger, Jonathan

Sly, Christopher

Sly, William

Smetana, Bedřich

Smethwick, John

Smidt, Kristian

Smith, Dame Maggie

Smith, Teena (Mary Lilian) Rochfort

Smith the Weaver

Smock Alley

Snare

Snitterfield

Snout, Tom

Snug

Société Française Shakespeare

Soest portrait

Solanio

Soldier who has killed his father

Soldier who has killed his son

soliloquy

Solinus, Duke of Ephesus

Somerset, Duke of

Somerville

Somoza, José Carlos

songs in the plays

sonnet

Sonnets

Sonnets to Sundry Notes of Music

Son who has killed his father

soothsayers

Sophocles

Sothern, Edward Hugh

soundings

sources

Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of

Southwark

Southwell, John

souvenirs

Soyinka, Wole

Spacey, Kevin

Spain

Speaight, Robert

speech-prefixes

Speed

Speed, John

spelling

Spencer, Gabriel

Spenser, Edmund

Spielmann, Marion Harry

split lines

spondee

Sprague, Arthur Colby

Spurgeon, Caroline

squinting line

Stafford, Edward

Stafford, Henry

Stafford, Humphrey

Stafford, Sir Humphrey

Stafford, Lord

Stafford’s Brother

stage decoration, Elizabethan

stage directions

stage doors

stage furniture

stage-keeper

Stanislavsky (Alekseev), Konstantin Sergeevich

Stanley, Lord, Earl of Derby

Stanley, George

Stanley, Sir John

Stanley, Sir Thomas

Stanley, Sir William

Starveling, Robin

Stationers’ Company and Register

statuary

Steevens, George

Stefano

Stein, Peter

Stephens, Sir Robert

Sterne, Laurence

Stewart, Sir Patrick

stichomythia

Stoll, Elmer Edgar

Stopes, Charlotte Carmichael

Stoppard, Sir Tom

Stow, John

Strachey, William

strain

strangers

Stratford Festival Theatre

Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon, Elizabethan, and the theatre

Strato

Strauss, Richard

Street, Peter

Strehler, Giorgio

Strindberg, August

strip-cartoon Shakespeare

structuralism and poststructuralism

Stubbes, Philip

Students, The

Sturley (Strelly), Abraham

stylometry

Suffolk, Duke of

Suffolk, Earl of

Sullivan, Sir Arthur

Sullivan, Barry

Summerfield

Surrey, Duke of

Surrey, Earl of

Surveyor, Buckingham’s

Sussex’s Men

Sutton Cop Hill

Suzman, Janet

Suzuki, Tadashi

Swanston, Eliard

Swan theatre

Swan theatre

Sweden

Swinburne, Algernon Charles

Switzerland

Sycorax

syllabic variation

synaeresis

syncope

synecdoche

Syria

tabor

Tailor

Taine, Hippolyte

‘Take, O take those lips away’

Talbot, Lord

Talbot, Young

Tamayo y Baus, Manuel

Tamer Tamed, The

Taming of a Shrew, The

Taming of the Shrew, The

Tamora

Tarlton, Richard

Tarquin

Tate, Nahum

Taurus

Tawyer, William

Taylor, John

Taylor, Joseph

Taymor, Julie

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr (Ilyich)

Tearsheet, Doll

television

‘Tell me, where is Fancy bred?’

Tempest, The

Temple Grafton

Temple Shakespeare

Tennant, David

Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron

Terence

Terry, Dame Ellen

Tetralogy, First

Tetralogy, Second

tetrameter

textual criticism

Thaisa

Thaliart

Theatre

Theatre Museum

theatres, Elizabethan and Jacobean

‘Then they for sudden joy did weep’

Theobald, Lewis

‘There dwelt a man in Babylon’

Thersites

Theseus

‘They bore him barefaced on the bier’

Thidias

Thirlby, Styan

‘Thisbe’

Thomas, Ambroise

Thomas, Friar

Thomas, Lord Cromwell

Thomas of Woodstock

Thorndike, Dame Sybil

Thorpe, Thomas

three-man songs

‘Three merry men be we’

throne

Throne of Blood

Thump, Peter

Thurio

Thyreus

Tieck, Ludwig

Tillyard, E(ustace) M(andeville) W(etenhall)

Tilney, Sir Edmund

Timandra

Time

Timon of Athens

Tippett, Sir Michael

tireman

tiring house

Titania

Titinius

title pages

Titus Andronicus

Titus Lartius

Titus’ Servant

tobacco

Tolstoy, Count Leo (Lev) Nikolayevich

‘Tomorrow is Saint Valentine’s day’

Tooley, Nicholas

Topsell, Edward

‘To shallow rivers, to whose falls’

Tottel, Richard

Touchstone

tragedy

Tragedy of King Lear, The

Tragical History of King Richard III, The

tragicomedy

Tranio

transcripts

translation

trapdoors

travel

travellers

Travers

Trebonius

Tree, Sir Herbert Beerbohm

tribunes, Roman

trimeter

Trinculo

trochee

Troilus and Cressida

Troublesome Reign of King John, The

True Tragedy of Richard III, The

True Tragedy of Richard Duke of York and the Good King Henry the Sixth, The

trumpet

Trundell, John

Tsubouchi, Shoyo

Tubal

tucket

Tudor Shakespeare

Tunisia

Turgenev, Ivan

Turkey

Turks

Turner, William

Tutin, Dame Dorothy

Tutor, Rutland’s

Twain, Mark

Twelfth Night

twentieth- and twenty-first-century Shakespearian production

Twine, Laurence

twins

Two Gentlemen of Verona, The

Two Noble Kinsmen, The

Tybalt

Tyler, Richard

Tyler, Thomas

Tymandra

Tynan, Kenneth

Tyrrel, Sir James

Tyrwhitt, Thomas

Ukraine

Ulrici, Hermann

Ulysses

Underhill, William

‘Under the greenwood tree’

Underwood, John

United States of America

university performances

‘University Wits’

‘Upon the King’

ur-Hamlet

‘Urns and odours, bring away’

Ursula

Urswick, Christopher

vagrancy

Valentine

Valeria

Valerius

Valerius, Publius

Valk, Frederick

Valtemand

Valverde, José María

Vanbrugh, Violet

Variorum Shakespeare

Varrius

Varro

Varro’s Servant

Varrus

Vaughan, Sir Thomas

Vaughan Williams, Ralph

Vaux

Venice

Venice, Duke of

ventage

Ventidius

Venus and Adonis

Verbruggen, Susannah

Verdi, Giuseppe

Vere, John de

Verges

Vernon

Vernon, Elizabeth

Verona

Verona, Prince of

Versification

Vestris, Madame Elizabeth

Vienna

Vigny, Alfred de

Vilar, Jean

Vincentio

viol

Viola

Violenta

violin

Virgil

Virgilia

Virginal(s)

Visconti, Luchino

Vitez, Antoine

vocabulary

volta, la

Voltaire

Voltimand

Volumnia

Volumnius

Vortigern and Rowena

Voss, Johann Heinrich

Wagner, Richard

Wales

Walker, Henry

Walker, William

Walkley, Thomas

‘Wall’

Wallace, Charles William

Walley, Henry

Walter, Dame Harriet

Walton, Sir William

Wanamaker, Sam

war

Warburton, William

Ward, Dame Genevieve

Ward, John

Warner, David

Warner, Deborah

Warner, William

‘War of the Theatres’

Wars of the Roses

Wart, Thomas

Warton, Joseph

Warwick, Earl of

Wayte, William

weak ending

Weaver, Smith the

Webster, John

Webster, Margaret

‘Wedding is great Juno’s crown’

Weelkes, Thomas

Weever, John

Welcombe

Welcombe enclosure

Welles, Orson

Wesker, Sir Arnold

West, Samuel

West Side Story

Westminster

Westminster, Abbot of

Westmorland (Westmoreland), Earl of

Whately (Whateley), Anne

‘What shall he have that killed the deer?’

‘When Arthur first in court’

‘When daffodils begin to peer’

‘When daisies pied’

‘When griping grief the heart doth wound’

‘When icicles hang by the wall’

‘When that I was and a little tiny boy’

‘Where is the life that late I led?’

‘Where the bee sucks’

Whetstone, George

‘While you here do snoring lie’

Whishaw, Ben

White, William

Whitefriars theatre

Whitehall

Whiter, Walter

Whitmore, Walter

Whittington, Thomas

‘Who is Silvia?’

‘Whoop, do me no harm, good man’

widows

Wieland, Christoph Martin

Wilde, Oscar

Wilkins, George

will, Shakespeare’s

William

William, Lord Hastings

Williams, Clifford

Williams, Harcourt

Williams, John

Williams, Michael

Williams, Raymond

Williamson, Nicol

Willobie his Avisa

Willoughby, Lord

Willow song

‘Will you buy any tape’

Wilmcote

Wilmot, James

Wilson, John

Wilson, John Dover

Winchester, Bishop of

Winchester House

Wincot

Windsor

Winter’s Tale, The

Wise, Andrew

witchcraft

witches, three

Wits, The, title page

Witter, John

Wittgenstein, Ludwig

Woffington, Margaret (Peg)

Wolfit, Sir Donald

Wolsey, Cardinal

Woman’s Prize, The

Wood, Anthony à

Wood, John

Woodville

Woodward, Henry

Wooer

Woolf, (Adeline) Virginia

Woolfenden, Guy

Woolshop

Wooster Group

Worcester, Earl of

Worcester’s Men

Wordsworth, William

World Shakespeare Congress

World Shakespeare Festival

Worth, Irene

Wotton, Sir Henry

Wright, James

Wright, W(illiam) Aldis

Wright of Derby, Joseph

Wroxall

Wyatt, Greg

X, Malcolm

Yale Elizabethan Club

Yale Shakespeare

yard

Yates, Dame Frances Amelia

Yates, Mary Ann

Yeats, William Butler

Yonge, Bartholomew

Yorick

York, Archbishop of

York, Duchess of

York, Duke of

York, Mayor of

Yorkshire Tragedy, A

Young, Charles Mayne

Young Cato

Young Lucius

Young Siward

Your Own Thing

‘You spotted snakes’

Zadek, Peter

Zeffirelli, Franco

Zhu Shenghao

Zoffany, Johann

Zuccaro, Federico