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Dramatis Personae.
Act 1
Scene 1.
King Lear's palace.
Scene 2.
The Earl of Gloucester's castle.
Scene 3.
The Duke of Albany's palace.
Scene 4.
A hall in the same.
Scene 5.
Court before the same.
Act 2
Scene 1.
GLOUCESTER's castle.
Scene 2.
Before Gloucester's castle.
Scene 3.
A wood.
Scene 4.
Before GLOUCESTER's castle. KENT in the stocks.
Act 3
Scene 1.
A heath.
Scene 2.
Another part of the heath. Storm still.
Scene 3.
Gloucester's castle.
Scene 4.
The heath. Before a hovel.
Scene 5.
Gloucester's castle.
Scene 6.
A chamber in a farmhouse adjoining the castle.
Scene 7.
Gloucester's castle.
Act 4
Scene 1.
The heath.
Scene 2.
Before ALBANY's palace.
Scene 3.
The French camp near Dover.
Scene 4.
The same. A tent.
Scene 5.
Gloucester's castle.
Scene 6.
Fields near Dover.
Scene 7.
A tent in the French camp. LEAR on a bed asleep,
Act 5
Scene 1.
The British camp, near Dover.
Scene 2.
A field between the two camps.
Scene 3.
The British camp near Dover.
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