Scene: Partly at Venice, and Partly at Belmont, the Seat of Portia on the Continent
Contents
| ACT I |
| Scene I. Venice. A street. |
| Scene II. Belmont. A room in Portia’s house. |
| Scene III. Venice. A public place. |
| ACT II |
| Scene I. Belmont. A room in Portia’s house. |
| Scene II. Venice. A street. |
| Scene III. The same. A room in Shylock’s house. |
| Scene IV. The same. A street. |
| Scene V. The same. Before Shylock’s house. |
| Scene VI. The same. |
| Scene VII. Belmont. A room in Portia’s house. |
| Scene VIII. Venice. A street. |
| Scene IX. Belmont. A room in Portia’s house. |
| ACT III |
| Scene I. Venice. A street. |
| Scene II. Belmont. A room in Portia’s house. |
| Scene III. Venice. A street. |
| Scene IV. Belmont. A room in Portia’s house. |
| Scene V. The same. A garden. |
| ACT IV |
| Scene I. Venice. A court of justice. |
| Scene II. The same. A street. |
| ACT V |
| Scene I. Belmont. The avenue to Portia’s house. |
Dramatis Personæ
THE DUKE OF VENICE
THE PRINCE OF MOROCCO, suitor to Portia
THE PRINCE OF ARRAGON, suitor to Portia
ANTONIO, a merchant of Venice
BASSANIO, his friend, suitor to Portia
GRATIANO, friend to Antonio and Bassanio
SOLANIO, friend to Antonio and Bassanio
SALARINO, friend to Antonio and Bassanio
LORENZO, in love with Jessica
SHYLOCK, a rich Jew
TUBAL, a Jew, his friend
LAUNCELET GOBBO, a clown, servant to Shylock
OLD GOBBO, father to Launcelet
LEONARDO, servant to Bassanio
BALTHAZAR, servant to Portia
STEPHANO, servant to Portia
SALERIO, a messenger from Venice
PORTIA, a rich heiress
NERISSA, her waiting-woman
JESSICA, daughter to Shylock
Magnificoes of Venice, Officers of the Court of Justice, a Gaoler, Servants and other Attendants