List of Shakespearean settings

This article is an index of settings used in the plays of William Shakespeare.

Contents: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y |

Settings in Britain

Settings in Britain and France

Settings elsewhere

A

B

Bangor, Wales
Barnet
Baynard's Castle
Belmont
Birnam Wood appears in: "Macbeth shall never vanquished be until // Great Birnam wood to high Dunsinane hill // Shall come against him." Macbeth, 4.1.
Blackfriars
Blackheath
Bohemia
Bordeaux
Bury St Edmunds

C

Canon Street
Corioli
Coventry
Cyprus and Venice are the two main settings for Othello. Cyprus was formally annexed by Venice in 1489, and remained part of the Venetian Empire until 1570. The play was written in 1603.

D

Dover
Dunsinane in Macbeth

E

F

G

Gadshill
Gascony
Gaultree Forest
Gloucestershire

H

I

Illyria
Inverness in Macbeth

J

Jerusalem Chamber

K

L

M

N

Navarre

O

Orleans

P

R

S

T

Tamworth
Tarsus
Temple Garden
Thebes
Tower of London
Towton/Saxton
Troy
Tyre

V

W

Y

William Shakespeare

Plays

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

Comedies	All's Well That Ends Well As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Cymbeline Love's Labour's Lost Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night's Dream Much Ado About Nothing Pericles, Prince of Tyre* The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest Twelfth Night The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Two Noble Kinsmen* The Winter's Tale Cardenio* Love's Labour's Won

Histories	King John Edward III* Richard II 1 Henry IV 2 Henry IV Henry V 1 Henry VI 2 Henry VI 3 Henry VI Richard III Henry VIII*

See also	Problem plays Late romances Characters A–K L–Z Chronology Performances Settings Quarto publications First Folio Second Folio

Poems

Life
and works

Legacy

* Shakespeare and other authors
Lost

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