The list below provides title abbreviations of Shakespeare's works for use in The Upstart Crow
| Title |
Abbreviation |
| All's Well That Ends Well |
AWW |
| Antony and Cleopatra |
ANT |
| As You Like It |
AYL |
| The Comedy of Errors |
ERR |
| Coriolanus |
COR |
| Cymbeline |
CYM |
| Hamlet |
HAM |
| Henry IV, Part 1 |
1H4 |
| Henry IV, Part 2 |
2H4 |
| Henry V |
H5 |
| Henry VI, Part 1 |
1H6 |
| Henry VI, Part 2 |
2H6 |
| Henry VI, Part 3 |
3H6 |
| Henry VIII |
H8 |
| Julius Caesar |
JC |
| King John |
JN |
| King Lear |
LR |
| Love's Labors Lost |
LLL |
| A Lover's Complaint |
ALC |
| Macbeth |
MAC |
| Measure for Measure |
MM |
| The Merchant of Venice |
MV |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor |
WIV |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream |
MND |
| Much Ado about Nothing |
ADO |
| Othello |
OTH |
| The Passionate Pilgrim |
PP |
| Pericles |
PER |
| The Phoenix and the Turtle |
PHT |
| The Rape of Lucrece |
LUC |
| Richard II |
R2 |
| Richard III |
R3 |
| Romeo and Juliet |
ROM |
| Sir Thomas More |
STM |
| The Sonnets |
SON |
| The Taming of the Shrew |
SHR |
| The Tempest |
TMP |
| Timon of Athens |
TIM |
| Titus Andronicus |
TTT |
| Troilus and Cressida |
TRO |
| Twelfth Night |
TN |
| Two Gentlemen of Verona |
TGV |
| Two Noble Kinsmen |
TNK |
| Venus and Adonis |
VEN |
| The Winter's Tale |
WT |
