LIST of PLAYS alter'd from SHAKESPEARE.

INVENIES ETIAM DISJECTI MEMBRA POETAE.

Tempeft.

The Tempeft, or the Enchanted Island. A Comedy, acted in Dorfet Garden. By Sir W. Davenant and Dry den-4to.-1669.

The Tempeft, an Opera taken from Shakespeare. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. By Mr. Garrick.-8vo.-1756.

Two Gentlemen of Verona.

The Two Gentlemen of Verona. A Comedy written by Shakespeare, with alterations and additions, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. By Mr. Victor.-8vo.-1763.

Merry Wives of Windsor.

The Comical Gallant, or the Amours of Sir John Falftaffe. A Comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, by his Majefties Servants. By Mr. Dennis. 4to.-1702.

Meafure for Measure.

The Law against Lovers, by Sir William Davenant.— Fol.-1673.

Measure for Measure, or Beauty the beft Advocate. As it is acted at the Theatre in Lincolns Inn Fields; written originally by Mr. Shakespeare, and now very much altered: with additions of feveral Entertainments of Mufick. By Mr. Gildon.-4to.—1700.

Much Ado about Nothing.

The Law against Lovers. By Sir W. Davenant.-Fol.1673.

The Univerfal Paffion. A Comedy as it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, by his Majesties Servants. By James Miller. -8vo.-1737.

Love's Labour's Loft.

The Students, a Comedy altered from Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Loft, and adapted to the stage.-8vo.1762.

Midfummer Night's Dream.

The Humours of Bottom the Weaver, by Robert Cox. 4to.

The Fairy Queen, an Opera, represented at the Queen's Theatre by their Majefties Servants.-4to.-1692.

Pyramus and Thifbe, a Mock Opera, written by Shakefpeare. Set to mufick by Mr. Lampe. Performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden.-8vo.-1745.

The Fairies, an Opera, taken from a Midfummer Night's Dream written by Shakespeare, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. By Mr. Garrick.—8vó.1755

A Midfummer Night's Dream, written by Shakespeare, with Alterations and Additions, and several new Songs. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. By Mr. Colman.-8vo.-1763.

A Fairy Tale, in two acts, taken from Shakespeare. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. By Mr. Colman.-8vo.-1763.

Merchant of Venice.

The Jew of Venice, a Comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre in Little Lincoln's Inn Fields, by his Majefty's Servants. By George Granville, Efq. afterwards Lord Lanfdowne.-4to.-1701.

As you like it.

Love in a Foreft, a Comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, by his Majefty's Servants. By C. Johnfon.-8vo.-1723.

The Modern Receipt, or a Cure for Love. A Comedy altered from Shakespeare. The Dedication is figned J. C. 12mo.-1739.

Taming of the Shrew.

Sawny the Scott, or the Taming of the Shrew; a Comedy, as it is now acted at the Theatre Royal, and never be fore printed. By John Lacy.-4to. — 1698.

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The Cobler of Preston, a Farce, as it is acted at the New Tacatre in Lincoln's Inn Fields. By Christopher Bullock. 12mo. - 1716.

The Cobler of Prefton, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane by his Majefty's Servants. By C. Johnfon.-8vo.-1716.

Catherine and Petruchio. By Mr. Garrick.-8vo.— 1756. Winter's Tale.

The Winter's Tale, a Play altered from Shakespeare. By Charles Marfh.-8vo.-1756.

Dublin.

Florizel and Perdita, by Mr. Garrick.-8vo.-1758. Sheepfhearing, or Florizel and Perdita, by 12m0.-1767.

The Sheep-fhearing: a Dramatic Paftoral. In three acts. Taken from Shakespeare. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in the Haymarket.-8vo.-1777.

Macbeth.

Macbeth, a Tragedy, with all the Alterations, Amendments, Additions, and new Songs, as it is now acted at the Duke's Theatre. By Sir William Davenant.-4to.-1674.

The Hiftorical Tragedy of Macbeth (written originally by Shakespear) newly adapted to the ftage, with Alterations, as performed at the Theatre in Edinburgh.-8vo.-1753.

King John.

Papal Tyranny in the Reign of King John, a Tragedy; as it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden, by his Majefty's Servants. By Colley Cibber.-8vo.-1744.

K. Richard II.

The Hiftory of King Richard the Second. Acted at the Theatre Royal under the title of the Sicilian Ufurper: with a prefatory Epiftle in vindication of the Author, occafioned by the Prohibition of his Play on the Stage. By N. Tate. 4to. 1681.

The Tragedy of King Richard II. altered from Shakefpear. By Lewis Theobald. 8vo. 1720.

King Richard II. a Tragedy, altered from Shakespeare, and the file imitated. By James Goodhall. Printed at Manchefter. 8vo. 1772.

King Henry IV. Part I.

King Henry IV. with the Humours of Sir John Falstaff, a Tragi-comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre in Little Lincoln's Inn Fields, by his Majefty's Servants. Revived with Alterations. By Mr. Betterton. 4to. 1700.

King Henry IV. Part II.

The Sequel of Henry IV. with the Humours of Sir John Falstaff and Juftice Shallow; as it is acted by his Majesty's Company of Comedians at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. Altered from Shakespeare by the late Mr. Betterton. 8vo. No Date.

King Henry VI. Three Parts.

Henry the Sixth, the Firft Part, with the Murder of Humphrey Duke of Glocefter. As it was acted at the Duke's Theatre. By John Crowne. 4to. 1681.

Henry the Sixth, the Second Part, or the Mifery of Civil War. As it was acted at the Duke's Theatre. By John Crowne. 4to. 1681.

Humfrey Duke of Gloucester, a Tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane by his Majefty's Servants. [A few fpeeches and lines only borrowed from Shakefpeare.] By Ambrofe Philips.

An Hiftorical Tragedy of the Civil Wars in the Reign of King Henry VI. (being a Sequel to the Tragedy of Humfrey Duke of Gloucefter, and an Introduction to the Tragical Hiftory of King Richard III.) Altered from Shakespeare in the year 1720. By Theo. Cibber. 8vo. No date.

King Richard III.

The Tragical Hiftory of King Richard III, Altered from Shakespeare. By Colley Cibber.

Coriolanus,

The Ingratitude of a Commonwealth, or the Fall of Caius Martius Coriolanus. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal. By Nahum Tate. 4to. 1682.

The Invader of his Country, or the Fatal Refentment. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, by his Majefty's Servants. By John Dennis. [Q3]

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1720.

Coriolante

Coriolanus, or the Roman Matron, a Tragedy, taken from Shakespeare and Thomfon. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden: to which is added the Order of the Óvation. By Thomas Sheridan. 8vo. 1755.

Julius Cæfar.

The Tragedy of Julius Cæfar, with the Death of Brutus and Caffius: written originally by Shakespeare, and fince altered by Sir William D'Avenant and John Dryden Poets Laureat; as it is now acted by his Majefty's Company of Comedians at the Theatre Royal. To which is prefixed the Life of Julius Cæfar, abftracted from Plutarch and Suetonius. 12mo. 1719.

The Tragedy of Julius Cæfar, altered, with a Prologue and Chorus. 4to.

1722.

The Tragedy of Marcus Brutus, with the Prologue and the two laft Choruffes. 4to. 1722. Both by John Shef. field Duke of Buckingham.

Antony and Cleopatra.

Antony and Cleopatra, an Hiftorical Flay, written by William Shakespeare, fitted for the stage by abridging only; and now acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane by his Majefty's Servants. By Edward Capell. 12mo. 1758.

Timon of Athens.

The History of Timon of Athens, the Man-hater. As it is acted at the Duke's Theatre, made into a Play, by Tho. Shadwell. 4to. 1678.

Timon of Athens. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal on Richmond Green. Altered from Shakespeare and Shadwell. By James Love. 8vo. 1768.

Timon of Athens, altered from shakespeare, a Tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. By Mr. Cumberland. 8vo. 1771.

Titus Andronicus.

Titus Andronicus, or the Rape of Lavinia. Acted at the Theatre Royal. A Tragedy, altered from Mr. Shakefpeare's Works, By Edward Ravenscroft. 4to. 1687.

Treilus