Titus Andronicus... Lets make some meat pies!
Titus was considered to be Shakespeare's first tragedy and was first staged in 1954 at The Rose. It was made into three Quartos and two folios.
Hamlet... This ghost would only lead me down the right path!
Hamlet might have been staged at The Globe first but no one is completely sure; it is not well documented. It was made into five Quartos and two folios.
Othello... My friend is more trustworthy then my wife!
Othello was staged at The Globe, The Blackfriars, and James I's court. It was made into two Quartos and two folios.
King Lear... My two eldest daughters must really love me!
King Lear was only staged twice, once for King James at Whitehall Palace and the other outside of London in Yorkshire, but not by Shakespeare's group. It was made into two Quartos and two folios.
Macbeth... My wife wears the pants in this family!
Macbeth was staged at The Globe with a lot of superstition around it. It is said that if you utter his name in the theater, you must exit and perform a ritual before you can enter again. Macbeth was in the first folio only.
Richard II... Oh How I Love Land!
Richard II was staged in the Theatre, the Globe that burnt down, and the new Globe. It was made into six Quartos and two folios.
The Merchant of Venice... Pound of Flesh Anyone?
The Merchant of Venice was staged at the Theatre, and in James I's court. It was made into three Quartos and two folios.