Hamlet Part 2: Act 1, Scenes 2 and 3
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Claudius thanks everyone for going along with the marriage
Claudius sends Voltemand and Cornelius to deal with Norway
Polonius wants Claudius’ permission to go to France
Get over it, Hamlet / You’re not my real dad!
Gertrude convinces Hamlet not to go back to Wittenberg
Hamlet’s soliloquy about why he’s angry at Claudius and Gertrude
Horatio breaks the ghost news to Hamlet
Laertes has some unsolicited advice for Ophelia
Polonius has some unsolicited advice for Laertes
Polonius tells Ophelia to stay away from Hamlet
The text, sources and performance history of Julius Caesar
Flavius and Marullus disperse the crowd
The running of the Lupercalia
The soothsayer’s warning to Caesar: Beware the Ides of March!
Cassius makes his first overture to Brutus
Caesar likes fat guys
Casca’s story about Caesar
Published 12/15/16
Omens and portents
Casca meets Cicero and Cassius in the storm
Letters to Brutus
Brutus’ decision in his orchard
The conspirators arrive at Brutus’ house
Debating who must die
Portia hates secrets
Caius Ligarius wants in
Published 12/15/16