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Shakespeare’s Women

Some feisty, proud yet often sadly oppressed women from the pen of Mr Shakespeare. Many of them we know so well – others not so well.
Which play are they from?

  • Question of

    Adriana, Luciana, Nell

    • Comedy of Errors
    • Twelfth Night
  • Question of

    Beatrice, Hero, Margaret

    • Much Ado About Nothing
    • As You Like It
  • Question of

    Rosalind, Celia, Phoebe

    • As You Like It
    • All’s Well That Ends Well
  • Question of

    Cordelia, Regan, Goneril

    • King Lear
    • Timon of Athens
  • Question of

    Katherine, Bianca

    • Taming of the Shrew
    • King John
  • Question of

    Desdemona, Emilia, Bianca

    • Othello
    • Love’s Labour’s Lost
  • Question of

    Gertrude, Ophelia

    • Hamlet
    • Lear
  • Question of

    Hermia, Helena, Titania

    • Midsummer Night’s Dream
    • Pericles
  • Question of

    Hermione, Paulina, Perdita

    • The Winter’s Tale
    • The Tempest
  • Question of

    Viola, Olivia, Maria

    • Twelfth Night
    • Richard II
  • Question of

    Helena, Countess of Roussillon

    • All’s Well That Ends Well
    • Measure for Measure
  • Question of

    Margaret, Anne, Elizabeth

    • Richard III
    • Henry VI part II
  • Question of

    Isabella, Mariana, Juliet

    • Measure for Measure
    • Romeo and Juliet
  • Question of

    Mistress Ford, Mistress Page, Alice

    • Merry Wives of Windsor
    • Comedy of Errors
  • Question of

    Lavinia, Tamora

    • Titus Andronicus
    • Two Noble Kinsmen
  • Question of

    Calpurnia, Portia

    • Julius Caesar
    • Two Gentlemen of Verona
  • Question of

    Katherine, Anne

    • Henry VIII
    • Richard II
  • Question of

    Catharine, Mistress Quickly, Isabel

    • Henry V
    • Merry Wives of Windsor
  • Question of

    Portia, Jessica

    • The Merchant of Venice
    • Troilus and Cressida
  • Question of

    Volumnia, Virgilia, Valeria

    • Coriolanus
    • Julius Caesar

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