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Shakespeare at the Globe, 1599-1609

Note 14 — Chapter Five THE STAGING

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There are five speeches which may or may not be asides. These are not included. Macbeth, I, iii, 116-117; V, iii, 20-28; Lear, I, iv, 244-245, 251, 255-256; IV, ii, 83-87; Hamlet, III, ii, 191. Four additional speeches are written so that the character either speaks loudly enough for the sound but not the sense to be overheard or fears being overheard. Caesar, II, iv, 39-43; Twelfth Night, III, iv, 1-4; Othello, IV, i, 238-249; Antony and Cleopatra, III, vii, 6-10.

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