The Historical Settings of Shakespeare's Plays by Date
The following is a chronology of the time of action in Shakespeare's plays. Please click on the plays to find extensive study resources and interesting facts. For a list of Shakespeare's works by composition date, please see The Chronology of Shakespeare's Plays. If you need information on the physical settings of the plays, please see Shakespeare's Settings.
How to cite this article:
Mabillard, Amanda. The Historical Settings of Shakespeare's Plays by Date. Shakespeare Online. 20 Aug. 2011. < http://www.shakespeare-online.com/keydates/chronologyofcontent2.html >.