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Desdemona undressing in *Othello* comes to mind, Act 4 Scene 3 I think. She doesn't get naked, but it is suggested. Best, Ryan Paul On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 9:05 AM, Kenneth Gross <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Tom, > > The scene in Cymbeline where Iachimo looks at the sleeping Imogen, > spying the "cinque-spotted" mole on her breast, is one scene that > comes to mind. Though assuming a boy actor as Imogen he was seeing > what couldn't be seen. > > Are dramatic scenes on the early modern stage where people appear in > their shift or shirt (or nightshirts) close to nudity, or at least > nakedness? > > Ken > > > > > On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Thomas P Roche > ([log in to unmask]) <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Dear Learned Collegial Friends, I am looking for dramatic scenes where > > nudity is displayed or strongly alluded to ans come up with only Tis > Pity. > > Was there a law? I am working on the scene where Ophelia tells Polonius > > what Hamlet DID to her, where more occurs than meets the eye.Please help, > > dear folks! > > > > Tom Roche >