The Life of Timon of Athens

by William Shakespeare

Contents

ACT I

• SCENE I. Athens. A hall in Timon's house.
• SCENE II. A banqueting-room in Timon's house.

ACT II

• SCENE I. A Senator's house.
• SCENE II. The same. A hall in Timon's house.

ACT III

• SCENE I. A room in Lucullus' house.
• SCENE II. A public place.
• SCENE III. A room in Sempronius' house.
• SCENE IV. The same. A hall in Timon's house.
• SCENE V. The same. The senate-house. The Senate sitting.
• SCENE VI. The same. A banqueting-room in Timon's house.

ACT IV

• SCENE I. Without the walls of Athens.
• SCENE II. Athens. A room in Timon's house.
• SCENE III. Woods and cave, near the seashore.

ACT V

• SCENE I. The woods. Before Timon's cave.
• SCENE II. Before the walls of Athens.
• SCENE III. The woods. Timon's cave, and a rude tomb seen.
• SCENE IV. Before the walls of Athens.

Main actors

• TIMON, of Athens.
• VENTIDIUS, one of Timon's false friends.
• ALCIBIADES, an Athenian captain.
• APEMANTUS, a churlish philosopher.
• FLAVIUS, steward to Timon.
• Poet, Painter, Jeweller, and Merchant.
• An old Athenian.
• A Page.
• A Fool.
• Three Strangers.
• Cupid and Amazons in the mask.
• Other Lords, Senators, Officers, Soldiers, Banditti, and Attendants.

servants to Timon's creditors.

• CAPHIS
• PHILOTUS
• TITUS
• LUCIUS
• HORTENSIUS
• And others

flattering lords.

• LUCIUS
• LUCULLUS
• SEMPRONIUS

servants to Timon.

• FLAMINIUS
• LUCILIUS
• SERVILIUS

mistresses to Alcibiades.

• PHRYNIA
• TIMANDRA

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