Shakespeare's works can be broadly categorized into three phases: histories and comedies, tragedies, and late romances.
Early Plays
c. 1589-1594
Shakespeare writes early plays such as "The Comedy of Errors", "Henry IV Part 1", "Part 2", and "Part 3", "Richard III", and "The Taming of the Shrew".
Tragedies
1599-1608
Shakespeare writes his most famous tragedies, including "Julius Caesar", "Macbeth", "Hamlet", and "King Lear".
Late Romances
1609-1611
Shakespeare writes late romances such as "Cymbeline", "Pericles, Prince of Tyre", "The Tempest", and "The Winter's Tale".
