Shakespeare's Wide and Universal Stage

action actor Antony Arden audience aware become Benedick Bradley Brutus Brutus's Cassius characters Claudio Claudius Clown comedy comic Cordelia Coriolanus Coriolanus's course critics death Desdemona drama Elizabethan Elsinore essay Estragon fact false Falstaff father feel fool give Hal's Hamlet hath Henry hero honour human I.ii I.iii Iago II.ii illusion imagination irony Jaques Juliet Julius Caesar kill kind King King Lear Knights's L. C. Knights language Lear Lear's Leonato look Macbeth Malvolio metaphor mind moral Morgann murder nature Nurse Nurse's Olivia Othello pattern play play's plot Plutarch political Polonius Prince question reality recognise redeem response rhetoric Richard Richard III role Roman Rome Rosalind scene seems sense Shakespeare significance situation soliloquy speak speech stage suggests symbolic television tell theatre theatrical things thou tragedy tragic truth Viola Waiting for Godot Wilson Knight words