ELIZABETHAN DRAMA(VOLUME II)DEKKER,JONSON,BEAUMONT, FLETCHER,WEBSTER,MASSINGER

INTRODUCTORY NOTE

THE SHOEMAKER'S HOLIDAY

ACT I

ACT II

ACT III

ACT IV

SCENE I. ［A street in London.］

SCENE II. ［London: a street before Hodge's shop.］

SCENE III. ［The same.］

SCENE IV. ［London: a room in the Lord Mayor's house.］

SCENE V. ［Another room in the same house. ］

ACT V

SCENE I. ［A room in Eyre's house.］

SCENE II. ［A street near St. Faith's Church. ］

SCENE III. ［A street in London.］

SCENE IV. ［A great hall. ］

SCENE V. ［An open yard before the hall. ］

THE ALCHEMIST

INTRODUCTORY NOTE

ARGUMENT

PROLOGUE

ACT I

SCENE I. ［A room in Lovewit's house. ］

SCENE II. ［The Same.］〖The scene-divisions are Jonson's.〗

SCENE III. ［The same］

SCENE IV. ［The same. ］

ACT II

SCENE I. ［An outer room in Lovewit's house. ］

SCENE II. ［The same. ］

SCENE III. ［The same. ］

SCENE IV. ［The same. ］

SCENE V. ［The same. ］

SCENE VI. ［The same. ］

ACT III

SCENE I. ［The lane before Lovewit's house. ］

SCENE II. ［A room in Lovewit's house.］

SCENE III. ［The same. ］

SCENE IV. ［The same. ］

SCENE V. ［The same. ］

ACT IV

SCENE I. ［A room in Lovewit's house.］

SCENE II. ［The same. ］

SCENE III. ［ The same. ］

SCENE IV. ［Another room in the same. ］

SCENE V. ［Another room in the same. ］

SCENE VI. ［Another room in the same.］

SCENE VII. ［The same. ］

ACT V

SCENE I. ［Before Lovewit's door. ］

SCENE II. ［ The same. ］

SCENE III. ［The same.］

SCENE IV. ［A room in the same］

SCENE V. ［An outer room in the same. ］

PHILASTER

INTRODUCTORY NOTE

ACT THE FIRST

SCENE I. ［The presence chamber in the palace.］

SCENE II. ［Arethusa's apartment in the palace. ］

ACT THE SECOND

SCENE I. ［An apartment in the palace. ］

SCENE II. ［A gallery in the palace. ］

SCENE III. ［Arethusa's apartment in the palace.］

SCENE IV. ［Before Pharamond's lodging in the court of the palace. ］

ACT THE THIRD

SCENE I. ［The court of the palace. ］

SCENE II. ［Arethusa's apartment in the palace. ］

ACT THE FOURTH

SCENE I. ［Before the palace. ］

SCENE II. ［A forest. ］

SCENE III. ［Another part of the forest. ］

SCENE IV. ［Another part of the forest.］

ACT THE FIFTH

SCENE I. ［Before the palace.］

SCENE II. ［ A prison. ］

SCENE III. ［A state-room in the palace. ］

SCENE IV. ［ A street. ］

SCENE V. ［An apartment in the palace. ］

THE DUCHESS OF MALFI

INTRODUCTORY NOTE

ACT I

SCENE I. ［Malfi, The presence-chamber in the palace of the Duchess.］

SCENE II. ［The same ］

SCENE III. ［Malfi. Gallery in the Duchess' palace. ］

ACT II

SCENE I. ［Malfi. An apartment in the palace of the Duchess.］

SCENE II. ［A hall in the same palace. ］

SCENE III. ［The court of the same palace. ］

SCENE IV. ［ Rome. An apartment in the palace of the Cardinal. ］

SCENE V. ［Another apartment in the same palace. ］

ACT III

SCENE I. ［Malfi. An apartment in the palace of the Duchess.］

SCENE II. ［ The bed-chamber of the Duchess in the same. ］

SCENE III. ［An apartment in the Cardinal's palace at Rome.］

SCENE IV.

SCENE V. ［Near Loretto. ］

ACT IV

SCENE I. ［Malfi. An apartment in the palace of the Duchess.］

SCENE II. ［Another room in the lodging of the Duchess. ］

ACT V

SCENE I. ［Milan. A public place. ］

SCENE II. ［A gallery in the residence of the Cardinal and Ferdinand. ］

SCENE III. ［A fortification ］

SCENE IV. ［Milan. An apartment in the residence of the Cardinal

SCENE V. ［Another apartment in the same. ］

A NEW WAY TO PAY OLD DEBTS

INTRODUCTORY NOTE

ACT I

SCENE I. ［Before Tapwell's hoyse］

SCENE II. ［A room in Lady Allworth's house.］

SCENE III. ［A hall in the same. ］

ACT II

SCENE I. ［A room in Overreach's house. ］

SCENE II. ［A room in Lady Allworth's house. ］

SCENE III. ［The country near Lady Allworth's house］

ACT III

SCENE I. ［The country near Overreach's house. ］

SCENE II. ［A room in Overreach's house.］

SCENE III. ［Another room in Overreach's house. ］

ACT IV

SCENE I. ［A room in Lady All worth's house.］

SCENE II. ［Before Tapwell's house. ］

SCENE III. ［A room in Overreach's house. ］

ACT V

SCENE I. ［A room in Lady Allworth's house.］