PERSONS REPRESENTED. ANTIOCHUS, King of Antioch. Appears, Act I. sc. 1. PERICLES, Prince of Tyre. Appears, Act I. sc. 1; sc. 2; sc. 4. Act II. sc. 1; sc. 2; sc. 3; sc. 5. HELICANUS, a lord of Tyre. Appears, Act I. sc. 2; sc. 3. Act II. sc. 4. Act V. sc. 1; sc. 2; sc. 3. SIMONIDES, King of Pentapolis. Appcars, Act II. sc. 2; sc. 3; sc. 5. CLEON, Governor of Tharsus. Appears, Act I. sc. 4. Act III. sc. 3. Act IV. sc. 4. LYSIMACHUS, Governor of Mitylene. Appears, Act IV. sc. 6. Act V. sc. 1; sc. 2; sc. 3. CERIMON, a lord of Ephesus. Appears, Act III. sc. 2; sc. 4. Act V. sc. 3. THALIARD, servant to Antiochus. Appears, Act I. sc. 1; sc. 3. LEONINE, servant to Dionyza. Appears, Act IV. sc. 1; sc. 2. Marshal. Appears, Act II. sc. 3. A Pander and his Wife. Appears, Act II. sc. 2; sc 3; sc. 5. Act III. sc. 2; sc. 4. Act V. sc. 3. Appears, Act III. sc. 3. Act IV. sc. 1; sc. 3; sc. 6. Act V. sc. 1; sc. 2; sc. 3. LYCHORIDA, nurse to Marina. Appears, Act V. sc. 2. Lords, Knights, Sailors, Pirates, Fishermen, and Messengers. SCENE, DISPERSEDLY IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES. The first edition of Pericles' appeared in 1609, under the following title:"The late and much admired play, called Pericles, Prince of Tyre. With the true relation of the whole historie, adventures, and fortunes of the said prince: As also the no lesse strange and worthy accidents, in the birth and life of his daughter Mariana. As it hath been divers and sundry times acted [by] his Maiesties Seruants at the Globe on the Bankside. By William Shakespeare. Imprinted at London for Henry Gosson, and are to be sold at the sign of the Sunne in Paternoster-row, &c. 1609." Other quarto editions appeared in 1611, in 1619, in 1630, and in 1635. The variations in these from the text of 1609 are very slight. In 1664 'Pericles' first appeared in the folio collection of Shakspere's works, being introduced into the third edition, whose title-page states—“ Unto this impression is added seven plays never before printed in folio." |