The Comedy of Errors
by William Shakespeare from c. 1594
About
Two sets of identical twins separated at birth end up in the same city, triggering a cascade of mistaken identities, wrongful arrests, and marital confusion. The farcical mix-ups spiral until a chance reunion reunites the whole family at last.
The Comedy of Errors
- Characters
- 17
- Words
- 13.9k
- Acts
- 5
- Duration
- ~1 hr 44 min
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Act 1
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Act 2
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Act 3
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Act 5
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