Shmoop: The Winter's Tale

A teaching guide for The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare, which can be used before or after a live performance, or on its own. Includes plot synopsis, activities, and discussion questions. Information about Shakespeare's life and...

This online quiz asks basic comprehension questions for Shakespeare's A Winter's Tale. Test-takers answer fifteen multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions, and receive immediate feedback. These basic questions focus mainly on...

This is the full text of the five-act comedic play The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare including a list of characters.

Access lines and staging prompts for scenes from William Shakespeare's comedy The Winter's Tale. The scenes are displayed according to act with the setting included. Helpful resources are found at the end of each scene. Related articles...

Read the full text of the play, "The Winter's Tale." The text of this Shakespearean comedy is organized according to scene.

Some summary and analysis of William Shakespeare's comedy "The Winter's Tale." It discusses a variety of aspects of the play including courtly love, view of bears in Shakespeare's time, pastorals, the character Autolycus, and other...

High schoolers examine several possible ways of understanding Leontes' jealousy through close reading, a performance activity, and the use of a primary source document. They, in groups, perform a scene.

Students read Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale. In groups, they "perform" Act 3, Scenes 1-3 by "striking a pose" that best depicts the characters in that scene and by bringing in music that would best accompany the scene.

[Free Registration/Login Required] In this video from Royal Shakespeare Company's (2013) production of Shakespeare's A Winter's Tale (Act 3, Scene 2), Hermione proclaims her innocence of the charges of adultery and conspiracy and...

The Miller's Tale is a story contained within The Canterbury Tales. Read about the love triange in the story and the characters involved?