Name of the play
|
Genre
|
Series
|
Setting
|
The Tempest
|
Comedy
|
First Folio
|
Remote island
|
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
|
Comedy
|
First Folio
|
Verona and Milan
|
The Merry Wives of Windsor
|
Comedy
|
First Folio
|
Windsor Castle in Berkshire, England
|
Measure for Measure
|
Comedy
|
First Folio
|
Vienna, Austria
|
The Comedy of Errors
|
Comedy
|
First Folio
|
Epheus, Ancient Greece
|
Much Ado About Nothing
|
Comedy
|
First Folio
|
Messina, Italy
|
Love's Labour's Lost
|
Comedy
|
First Folio
|
Basque, Spain
|
A Midsummer Night's Dream
|
Comedy
|
First Folio
|
Athens, Ancient Greece
|
Merchant of Venice
|
Comedy
|
First Folio
|
Venice, Italy
|
As You Like It
|
Comedy
|
First Folio
|
Duchy, France
|
The Taming of the Shrew
|
Comedy
|
First Folio
|
Padua, Italy
|
All's Well That Ends Well
|
Comedy
|
First Folio
|
France and Italy
|
Twelfth Night
|
Comedy
|
First Folio
|
Coast of Illyria, Adriatic Sea
|
The Winter's Tale
|
Comedy
|
First Folio
|
Sicily and Bohemia
|
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
|
Comedy
|
[a]
|
Antioch, Tyre, Tarsis Ephesus
|
The Two Noble Kinsmen
|
Comedy
|
[b]
|
Athens, Ancient Greece
|
King John
|
History
|
First Folio
|
13th century, England
|
Richard II
|
History
|
First Folio
|
14th century, England
|
Henry IV, Part 1
|
History
|
First Folio
|
15th century, England
|
Henry IV, Part 2
|
History
|
First Folio
|
15th century, England
|
Henry V
|
History
|
First Folio
|
15th century, England
|
Henry VI, Part 1
|
History
|
First Folio
|
15th century, England
|
Henry VI, Part 2
|
History
|
First Folio
|
15th century, England
|
Henry VI, Part 3
|
History
|
First Folio
|
15th century, England
|
Richard III
|
History
|
First Folio
|
15th century, England
|
Henry VIII
|
History
|
First Folio
|
16th century, England
|
Edward III
|
History
|
[c]
|
14th century, England
|
Troilus and Cressida
|
Tragedy
|
First Folio
|
Trojan War
|
Coriolanus
|
Tragedy
|
First Folio
|
Rome
|
Titus Andronicus
|
Tragedy
|
First Folio
|
Rome
|
Romeo and Juliet
|
Tragedy
|
First Folio
|
Verona, Italy
|
Timon of Athens
|
Tragedy
|
First Folio
|
Athens, Ancient Greece
|
Julius Caesar
|
Tragedy
|
First Folio
|
Rome
|
Macbeth
|
Tragedy
|
First Folio
|
11th century , Scotland
|
Hamlet
|
Tragedy
|
First Folio
|
17th century, Denmark
|
King Lear
|
Tragedy
|
First Folio
|
Britain
|
Othello
|
Tragedy
|
First Folio
|
Venice, Italy
|
Antony and Cleopatra
|
Tragedy
|
First Folio
|
Alexandria ,Egypt and Rome
|
Cymbeline
|
Tragedy
|
First Folio
|
Ancient Britain
|