The Geography of All’s Well That Ends Well

The action of All’s Well That Ends Well moves from Rossillion in the south of France, to Paris, to Florence in the Tuscany region of Italy, then to Marseilles, back in France, before returning to Rossillion. With allusions as well to the cities of Narbonne in France and St. Jaques in Spain, the Savoy region of southern Europe, and the nation of Austria, geography plays an important role in the play.

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The Geography of All's Well That Ends Well (available for purchase at Teachers Pay Teachers; click for watermarked jpg)
The Geography of All’s Well That Ends Well (available for purchase at Teachers Pay Teachers; click for watermarked jpg)

[updated 5/2/16]

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Troilus and Cressida: not your Homer’s Iliad

“Warriors! Come out and play-ay!”

(sorry, it’s NBA Finals time, and well, you know…)

But what if you confuse your Troilus and Cressida warriors (and leaders)? Can’t tell your Ajax from your Antenor?  Your Patroclus from your Pandarus?

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