SHAKESPEARE AND HIS LOVE
Reading edition
ACT I
Scenes I-VII The Stage of the Globe Theatre.
“ VIII-X The Antechamber at Court
ACT II
Scenes I-II In the “Mermaid”
“ III-VI In the Gardens of St. James’s Palace by moonlight
ACT III
Scenes I-IV In the “Mitre” Tavern
“ V-VI A Room in Lord William Herbert’s Lodgings
ACT IV
Scenes I-IV In the “Mitre” Tavern
“ V-VI The Throne Room at Court
THE EPILOGUE
Scenes I-II A Bedchamber in Shakespeare’s House at Stratford
Time
Acts I, II, III and IV take place in the summer of 1598 The Epilogue in April, 1616