| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.23 | A showing of a heavenly effect in an earthly actor. | A shewing of a heauenly effect in an earthly Actor. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.v.9 | The actor may plead pardon. I'll none now. | The Actor may pleade pardon. Ile none now, |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iv.54 | I'll prove a busy actor in their play. | Ile proue a busie actor in their play. |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.40.2 | Like a dull actor now | Like a dull Actor now, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.390 | was an actor in Rome – | an Actor in Rome--- |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.394 | Then came each actor on his ass – | Then can each Actor on his Asse--- |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.110 | good actor. | good Actor. |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.430 | To be an actor in his graceless lust. | To be an actor in his gracelesse lust, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.37 | Condemn the fault, and not the actor of it? | Condemne the fault, and not the actor of it, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.41.1 | And let go by the actor. | And let goe by the Actor: |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.73 | An actor too, perhaps, if I see cause. | An Actor too perhaps, if I see cause. |
| Richard II | R2 V.ii.24 | After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, | After a well grac'd Actor leaues the Stage, |