William Shakes Pear

Welcome to William Shakes Pear

Welcome to a UX experiment where Shakespeare’s plays collide with a very confused pear. Browse the plays, search for lines and words, and visit Pearlab to unlock a personalized ex-pear-ience as you wander deeper into the pearverse.

What you can explore

Catalogue

Browse Shakespeare’s full play catalogue—Comedy, Tragedy, History, and Romance—with quick filters and short synopses for each.

Find the Line

Type or paste a line and track it down in the plays. See where it appears, with nearby context to help confirm you’ve got the right match.

Word Frequency

Explore how often a word shows up in a single play, or compare its frequency between two plays to see where it really dominates.

Pear Lab

A playful corner to get your own personalized “Pearline” – a one-of-a-kind quote that captures your pear vibe in the pearverse.