History • c. 1596
King John
5 Acts
16 Scenes
2,648 Lines
Period
Middle (1595–1603)
14 plays composed in Shakespeare's middle period, totaling 40,351 lines of dialogue.
Comedy • c. 1596
A Midsummer Night's Dream
5 Acts
9 Scenes
2,159 Lines
History • c. 1597
Henry IV, part 1
5 Acts
18 Scenes
3,038 Lines
Comedy • c. 1597
The Merchant of Venice
5 Acts
19 Scenes
2,665 Lines
History • c. 1598
Henry IV, part 2
5 Acts
20 Scenes
3,251 Lines
History • c. 1599
Henry V
5 Acts
28 Scenes
3,230 Lines
Comedy • c. 1599
As You Like It
5 Acts
22 Scenes
2,676 Lines
Tragedy • c. 1599
Julius Caesar
5 Acts
18 Scenes
2,599 Lines
Comedy • c. 1599
Much Ado About Nothing
5 Acts
17 Scenes
2,583 Lines
Tragedy • c. 1600
Hamlet
5 Acts
20 Scenes
4,023 Lines
Comedy • c. 1601
The Merry Wives of Windsor
5 Acts
23 Scenes
2,615 Lines
Comedy • c. 1601
Twelfth Night
5 Acts
18 Scenes
2,483 Lines
Problem play • c. 1602
Troilus and Cressida
5 Acts
24 Scenes
3,456 Lines
Problem play • c. 1603
All's Well That Ends Well
5 Acts
23 Scenes
2,925 Lines