The Winter’s Tale, by William Shakespeare

Characters of the Play

Act I

1. Scene I. Antechamber in Leontes’ palace.
2. Scene II. A room of state in the same.

Act II

1. Scene I. A room in Leontes’ palace.
2. Scene II. A prison.
3. Scene III. A room in Leontes’ palace.

Act III

1. Scene I. A sea-port in Sicilia.
2. Scene II. A court of Justice.
3. Scene III. Bohemia. A desert country near the sea.

Act IV

1. Scene II. Bohemia. The palace of Polixenes.
2. Scene III. A road near the Shepherd’s cottage.
3. Scene IV. The Shepherd’s cottage.

Act V

1. Scene I. A room in Leontes’ palace.
2. Scene II. Before Leontes’ palace.
3. Scene III. A chapel in Paulina’s house.