As You Like It

By William Shakespeare

Edited by David Bevington

The modern text of this edition is available from Broadview Press

Editor's introduction

1. As You Like It: Introduction
2. As You Like It: Critical Reception
3. As You Like It: Performance History
4. As You Like It: Textual Introduction
5. As You Like It: Chronology
6. As You Like It: Bibliography

Texts of this edition

• As You Like It: List of Characters
• As You Like It (Modern)
• As You Like It (Folio 1, 1623)

Supplementary and related materials

1. Everyman In His Humor (Modern), Ben Jonson
2. Galathea (Modern), John Lyly
3. Rosalind: Euphues' Golden Legacy, Thomas Lodge
4. Euphues (A Selection), John Lyly
5. The Tale of Gamelyn, Anonymous
6. Robin Hood and the Beggar, Anonymous
7. The Marriage Service, Thomas Cranmer
8. Myths in As You Like It, David Bevington

Text analysis tools
Explore the character scrolls as used by Shakespeare's actors, find out which actors appear in each scene, and more.

Facsimiles

• First Folio (1623) from State Library of New South Wales
• First Folio (1623) from Brandeis University Library
• Second Folio (1632) from State Library of New South Wales
• Third Folio (1664) from State Library of New South Wales
• Fourth Folio (1685) from State Library of New South Wales

Related Life And Times pages

• As You Like It
• Comedy and romance
• Marriage: happily ever after?
• Comments on courtly life
• Country life: a chill wind?

Performances

• As You Like It (2012, Atlanta Shakespeare Company, USA)
• Philaster, or Love Lies a-Bleeding (2012, American Shakespeare Center, USA)
• As You Like It (2011, Shakespeare Festival im Globe Neuss, Germany)
• As You Like It (2011, Muse of Fire Theatre Company, USA)
• Ahogy Tetszik Wie Es Euch Gefallt (2010, Shakespeare Festival im Globe Neuss, Germany)
• As You Like It (2010, American Shakespeare Center, USA)
• As You Like It (2009, Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre, Canada)
• As You Like It (2008, St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival, Canada)
• As You Like It (2008, The Bell Shakespeare Company, Australia)
• As You Like It (2008, Oxford Triptych Theatre, UK)
• As You Like It (2007, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, USA)
• As You Like It (2007, British Shakespeare Company, International)
• As You Like It (2007, Shakespeare by the Sea - Sydney, Australia)
• Revelers Showcase (2007, St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival, Canada)
• As You Like It (2006, Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, USA)
• As You Like It (2006, Shakespeare Santa Cruz, USA)
• As You Like It (2006, Kenneth Branagh, International)
• As You Like It (2006, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, USA)
• Wie es euch gefällt (2006, Shakespeare Festival im Globe Neuss, Germany)
• As You Like It (2005, Bard on the Beach, Canada)
• 116 more performances…

Performance materials

• audio artifacts (5 artifacts)
• costume design artifacts (1 collection, 1 artifact)
• flyer artifacts (4 artifacts)
• graphic artifacts (1 artifact)
• illustration artifacts (3 artifacts)
• magazine artifacts (7 collections)
• newsletter artifacts (2 collections)
• page artifacts (1 artifact)
• pamphlet artifacts (10 collections, 7 artifacts)
• photograph artifacts (17 artifacts)
• playbill artifacts (2 artifacts)
• postcard artifacts (3 collections, 1 artifact)
• poster artifacts (11 artifacts)
• press clipping artifacts (2 artifacts)
• press release artifacts (5 collections, 2 artifacts)
• production notes artifacts (1 collection, 1 artifact)
• production still artifacts (206 artifacts)
• program artifacts (32 collections)
• prompt book artifacts (1 collection)
• review artifacts (10 collections, 34 artifacts)
• script artifacts (1 artifact)