| All's Well That Ends Well |
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The first page of All's Well That Ends Well, from the First Folio |
| Written by | William Shakespeare |
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| Characters | Helena Bertram Parolles |
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| Date of premiere | 1602-1603 |
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| Place of premiere | London, England |
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| Original language | English |
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| Genre | Comedy |
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| Setting | France Italy |
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Wikisource has original writing related to this article:
All's Well That Ends Well is a play by William Shakespeare. It is a comedy. It was based on a story in Boccaccio's Decameron. The date All's Well was written is uncertain, but it was probably written between 1600 and 1603. It was probably first performed about 1602-1603, and probably first printed in the First Folio of 1623. The play is about Helena's love for the unresponsive Bertram.
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- Arden of Faversham
- The Birth of Merlin
- Cardenio*†
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- The London Prodigal
- Love's Labour's Won†
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- Sir John Oldcastle
- Sir Thomas More*
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- To the Queen
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- Anne Hathaway (wife)
- Susanna Hall (daughter)
- Hamnet Shakespeare (son)
- Judith Quiney (daughter)
- Elizabeth Barnard (granddaughter)
- John Shakespeare (father)
- Mary Arden (mother)
- Gilbert Shakespeare (brother)
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- Edmund Shakespeare (brother)
- Richard Shakespeare (grandfather)
- John Hall (son-in-law)
- Thomas Quiney (son-in-law)
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