| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.141 | And all the men and women merely players; | And all the men and women, meerely Players; |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.316 | man, what lenten entertainment the players shall | Man, what Lenton entertainment the Players shall |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.325 | freely, or the blank verse shall halt for't. What players | freely; or the blanke Verse shall halt for't: what Players |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.347 | if they should grow themselves to common players – as | if they should grow themselues to common Players (as |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.354 | argument unless the poet and the player went to cuffs | argument, vnlesse the Poet and the Player went to Cuffes |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.368 | A flourish | Flourish for the Players. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.368 | There are the players. | There are the Players. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.372 | garb, lest my extent to the players, which I tell you must | Garbe, lest my extent to the Players (which I tell you must |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.386 | players. Mark it. – You say right, sir. 'A Monday morning, | Players. Mark it, you say right Sir: for a Monday morning |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.420 | Enter the Players | Enter foure or fiue Players. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.520 | soon. – Good my lord, will you see the players well | soone. Good my Lord, will you see the Players wel |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.534 | (aside to First Player) Dost thou hear me, old | Dost thou heare me old |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.542 | Exeunt Polonius and Players | |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.548 | Is it not monstrous that this player here, | Is it not monstrous that this Player heere, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.592 | With most miraculous organ. I'll have these players | With most myraculous Organ. Ile haue these Players, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.16 | Madam, it so fell out that certain players | Madam, it so fell out, that certaine Players |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.1 | Enter Hamlet and the Players | Enter Hamlet, and two or three of the Players. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.3 | as many of your players do, I had as lief the town crier | as many of your Players do, I had as liue the Town-Cryer |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.28 | of others. O, there be players that I have seen play, and | of Others. Oh, there bee Players that I haue seene Play, and |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.55 | Exeunt Players | Exit Players. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.59 | Bid the players make haste. | Bid the Players make hast. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.115 | there. Be the players ready? | there. Be the Players ready? |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.150 | Enter the Fourth Player as Prologue | |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.150 | We shall know by this fellow. The players cannot | We shall know by these Fellowes: the Players cannot |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.164.1 | Enter two Players as King and Queen | Enter King and his Queene. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.238 | The Player-King sleeps. Exit the Player-Queen | Sleepes Exit |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.253 | Enter the Third Player, as Lucianus | Enter Lucianus. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.287 | players, sir? | Players sir. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.353.1 | Enter a Player with recorders | Enter one with a Recorder. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.389 | players as ever I see! | Players, as euer I see. |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.258 | them, as they use to do the players in the theatre, I am | them, as they vse to doe the Players in the Theatre, I am |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.85 | Nor tripped neither, you base football-player. | Nor tript neither, you base Foot-ball plaier. |
| Macbeth | Mac V.v.24 | Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player | Life's but a walking Shadow, a poore Player, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.ii.35 | This was lofty! – Now name the rest of the players. – | This was lofty. Now name the rest of the Players. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.65 | There is not one word apt, one player fitted. | There is not one word apt, one Player fitted. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.347 | excuse. Never excuse; for when the players are all dead, | excuse. Neuer excuse; for when the plaiers are all dead, |
| Othello | Oth II.i.110 | in your injuries, devils being offended, players in your | in your Iniuries: Diuels being offended: Players in your |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.1.75.2 | An't please your honour, players | An't please your Honor, Players |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.1.77 | Enter Players | Enter Players. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.1.102 | Exit one with the Players | Exit one with the Players. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.127 | Your honour's players, hearing your amendment, | Your Honors Players hearing your amendment, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.153 | And, like a strutting player whose conceit | And like a strutting Player, whose conceit |