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Troilus and Cressida

I-II

1st reader- Thersites and Paris and Diomedes and Alexander/Man

2nd reader- Hector and Patroclus and Cressida

3rd reader- Achilles and Priam and Aeneas

4th reader- Agamemnon and Cassandra

5th reader- Ulysses and Boy and Helenus

6th reader- Ajax and Menelaus and Prologue and Pandarus

7th reader- Nestor and Troilus

If 8th reader present, he/she reads- Alexander/Man and Aeneas

If 9th reader present, he/she reads- Helenus and Pandarus

If 10th reader present, he/she reads- Cressida and Diomedes

If 11th reader present, he/she reads- Troilus

If 12th reader present, he/she reads- Patroclus and Prologue

III-IV.4

1st reader- Paris and Agamemnon

2nd reader- Deiphobus and Servant (3.1) and Ulysses

3rd reader- Aeneas and Nestor and Thersites

4th reader- Troilus and Calchas

5th reader- Cressida and Achilles

6th reader- Pandarus and Patroclus and Ajax

7th reader- Diomedes and Helen and Menelaus

If 8th reader present, he/she reads- Ulysses and Menelaus

If 9th reader present, he/she reads- Ajax and Helen

If 10th reader present, he/she reads- Thersites and Calchas

If 11th reader present, he/she reads- Achilles

If 12th reader present, he/she reads- Patroclus

IV.5-V

1st reader- Troilus and Patroclus and Servant (5.4)

2nd reader- Cressida and Magarelon and Hector

3rd reader- Agamemnon and Myrmidon and Calchas and Thersites

4th reader- Achilles and Cassandra and Ajax

5th reader- Ulysses and Priam and Aeneas (Act 4)

6th reader- Aeneas (Act 5) and Andromache and Nestor

7th reader- Pandarus and Diomedes and Menelaus

If 8th reader present, he/she reads- Calchas and Nestor and Thersites

If 9th reader present, he/she reads- Patroclus and Hector

If 10th reader present, he/she reads- Ajax and Menelaus

If 11th reader present, he/she reads- Diomedes

If 12th reader present, he/she reads- Thersites