Dramatis Personæ of William Shakespeare’s Plays Comedies A Midsummer Night’s Dream All’s Well That Ends Well As You Like it Cymbeline Love’s Labour’s Lost Measure for Measure Much Ado About Nothing Pericles, Prince of Tyre The Comedy of Errors The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest The Winter’s Tale Troilus and Cressida Twelfth Night; or, What You Will Two Gentlemen of Verona Tragedies Antony and Cleopatra Coriolanus Hamlet Julius Caesar King Lear Macbeth Othello Romeo and Juliet Timon of Athens Titus Andronicus History Plays Henry IV, part I Henry IV, part II Henry V Henry VI, part I Henry VI, part II Henry VI, part III Henry VIII King John King Richard II King Richard III Clicca sul titolo dell’opera per visualizzarne le dramatis personæ. Per tornare a questa prima pagina, clicca su un qualsiasi titolo delle pagine seguenti.
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Dramatis Personæ of William Shakespeare’s Plays
Comedies
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
All’s Well That Ends Well
As You Like it
Cymbeline
Love’s Labour’s Lost
Measure for Measure
Much Ado About Nothing
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
The Comedy of Errors
The Merchant of Venice
The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Taming of the Shrew
The Tempest
The Winter’s Tale
Troilus and Cressida
Twelfth Night; or, What You Will
Two Gentlemen of Verona
Tragedies
Antony and Cleopatra
Coriolanus
Hamlet
Julius Caesar
King Lear
Macbeth
Othello
Romeo and Juliet
Timon of Athens
Titus Andronicus
History Plays
Henry IV, part I
Henry IV, part II
Henry V
Henry VI, part I
Henry VI, part II
Henry VI, part III
Henry VIII
King John
King Richard II
King Richard III
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Theseus, Duke of Athens
Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons
Philostrate, Master of the Revels
Egeus, a Nobleman
Hermia, Egeus's daughter, in love uith Lysander
Lysander, loved by Hermia
Demetrius, suitor of Hernia
Helena, in love uith Demetrius
Oberon, King of the Fairies
Titania, Queen of the Fairies
Puck, or Robin Goodfellow
A Fairy
Cobweb
Peaseblossom
Mustardseed
Mote
Peter Quince, a carpenter. Prologue in "Pyramus and Thisbe"
Nick Bottom, a weaver. Pyramus in "Pyramus and Thisbe"
Francis Flute, a bellows-mender. Thisbe in "Pyramus and Thisbe"
Tom Snout, a tinker. Wall in "Pyramus and Thisbe"
Snug, a joiner. Lion in "Pyramus and Thisbe"
Robin Starveling, a tailor. Moonshine in "Pyramus and Thisbe"
Lords, Attendants, Fairies
All’s Well That Ends Well
The Countess of Rossillion
Bertram, Count of Rossillion, her son
Helena, orphan daughter of Gerard de Narbon
Parolles, Bertram’s follower
Rynaldo, Steward to the Countess
Lavatch, Clown to the Countess
A Page
The King of France
Lafew, an old Lord
E. Dumaine (first Lord)
G. Dumaine (second Lord)
Other French Lords
A French Soldier, acting as Interpreter
Other French Soldiers
A Gentleman, Astringer to the King
A Messanger
The Duke of Florence
Widow Capilet
Diana, daughter to the widow
Marina
‹Violenta›
Lords, attendants, soldiers, citizens of Florence etc.
fairies
Friends to the widow
Two brothers, French Lords
and Captains
As You Like it
Duke Senior, exiled by bis brotber
Duke Frederick, his brother the usurper
Rosalind, daughter to Duke Senior
Celia, daughter to Duke Frederick
Oliver, eldest brother
Jaques, second brother
Orlando, youngest brother
Touchstone, the clown or Court fool
Le Beau, a courtier
Adam
Dennis
Charles, the Duke's wrestler
Lords attending on the Duke
Amiens
Jaques
Corin
Silvius
Phebe, a sheperdess
Audrey, a country wench
William, a country youth
Sir Oliver Martext, a country vicar
Lords, like the foresters, followers of Duke Senior
Two pages who sing
Hymen, in the wedding masque
Cymbeline
Cymbeline, King of Britain
The Queen, his second wife
Imogen, daughter of Cymbeline
Cloten, son of the queen
Posthumus Leonatus, a gentleman, husband of Imogen
Pisanio, servant to Posthumus
Cornelius, a physician
Two Lords of Cloten’s train
Two Gentlemen of the court
Helen, a Lady attending on Imogen
Two Captains
Two Gaolers
Musicians
Lords, ladies, officers, captains, soldiers, messengers
Belarius, a banished lord, disguised as Morgan
Guiderius
Arviragus
Caius Lucius, Roman Ambassador and general
Philario, an Italian friend to Posthumus
Iachimo, an Italian gentleman
A Soothsayer (Philharmonus)
A Captain
Two Senators
Two Tribunes
A Frenchman, friend of Philario
A Dutchman and a Spaniard
Jupiter
Sicilius, Posthumus’ father
Postumus’ Mother
Postumus’ two Brothers
sons of Sir Rowland de
Boys
Sons of Cymbeline, disguised as Polydore
and Cadwal, supposed sons of Morgan
servants of Oliver
shepherds
Lords, followers of Duke Senior
Love’s Labour’s Lost
Ferdinand, King of Navarre
Berowne
Longaville
Dumaine
The Princess of France
Rosaline
Katharine
Maria
Boyet, a French Lord
Tuo other French Lords
Don Adriano de Armado, a Spanish Braggart
Mote, his page
Holofernes, a Pedant
Sir Nathaníel, a Curate
Costard, a Clown
Dull, a Constable
Jaquenetta, a country Wench
A Forester
Marcade, a Messenger from France
Measure for Measure
Vincentio, the Duke of Vienna
Angelo, the Deputy
Escalus, an ancient Lord
Claudio, a young Gentleman
Lucio, a Fantastic
Two other like Gentlemen
Provost
Thomas
Peter
Elbow, a simple Constable
Froth, a foolish Gentleman
Pompey, a Clown, servant to Mistress Overdone
Abhorson, an Executioner
Barnardine, a dissolute Prisoner
Justice
Varrius, a friend to the Duke
Isabella, a sister to Claudio
Mariana, betrothed to Angelo
Juliet, beloved of Claudio
Francisca, a Nun
Mistress Overdone, a Bawd
Lords and attendants, officers, citizens, servants, a boy, a messenger
Lords of Navarre
Ladies of France 2 Friars
young lords, companions of
Don Pedro
Much Ado About Nothing
Don Pedro, Prince of Arragon
Don John, Don Pedro's bastard brother
Benedick, of Padua
Claudio, of Florence
Borachio
Conrade
A Boy, servant to Benedick
Leonato, Governor of Messina
Antonio, his brother, an old man
Hero, Leonato's daughter
Beatrice, an orphan, Leonato's niece
Margaret
Ursula
Balthasar, a singer
Dogberry, the constable in charge of Watch
Verges, the headborough, second in charge of Watch
A Sexton or Town Clerk, a member of the Watch
Watchmen
Friar Francis, a priest
Messengers, attendants and musicians
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
John Gower, the presenter
Diana, goddess of chastity
From Tyre:
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Helicanus
Escanes
Otherl Lords of Tyre
A Gentleman
Two Sailors
From Antioch:
Antiochus, King of Antioch
His Daughter
Thailiard, a Lord of Antioch
A Messenger
From Tarsus:
Cleon, governor of Tarsus
Dionyza, his wife
Leonine, servant of Dionyza
A Lord of Tarsus
From Pentapolis:
Simonides, King of Pentapolis
Thaisa, his daugter
Lychoridia, a nurse
Three Lords of Pentapolis
Five Knights
Marshal
Three Fishermen
followers of Don John
attendants on Hero
From the sea:
Marina, daughter of Pericles and Thaisa
From Ephesus:
Cerimon, a lord of Ephesus
Two Gentlemen of Ephesus
Philemon, servant of Cerimon
Two servants
From Mytilene:
Lysimachus, governor of Mytilene
Lords of Mytilene
Pander
Bawd
Boult, servant of the pander and the bawd
Two Gentlemen of Mytilene
A Sailor
Three Pirates
Lords of Tyre
twin brothers (sons of
Egeon and Æmilia)
The Comedy of Errors
Solinus, Duke of Ephesus
Egeon, a merchant of Syracuse
Æmilia, Abbess of Ephesus (Egeon's wife)
Antipholus sereptus of Ephesus
Antipholus Errotis of Syracuse
Dromio of Ephesus
Dromio of Syracuse
Adriana, wihe of Antipholus of Ephesus
Luciana, Adriana's sister
Luce, Adriana's maid
Balthasar, a merchant
Angelo, a goldsmith
Pinch, a schoolmaster
First Merchant
Second Merchant
A Courtesan
An Officer
A Messanger
A Gaoler
A Headsman
Officers, Attendants, Maids, Servants
The Merchant of Venice
The Duke of Venice
Antonio, a merchant
Bassanio, his friend, suitor of Portia
Gratiano
Lorenzo
Salerio
Solanio
Shylock, a Jew
Jessica, his daughter, in love with Lorenzo
Tubal, a Jew, Shylock's friend
Antonio's man
Leonardo, servant of Bassanio
Launcelot Gobbo, clown, servant of Shylock
Old Gobbo, father of Launcelot
Magnificoes of Venice, servants in Bassanio's train, a Gaoler, Masquers
Portia, the Lady of Belmont
The Prince of Morocco
The Prince of Arragon
Nerissa, Portia's waiting-woman
Balthasar, Portia's man
Stephano, a messenger from Portia
A Servingman of Portia, acting also as messenger
Portia's train, Morocco's train, Arragon's train, Musicians
friends of Antonio and
Bassanio
suitors of Portia
twin brothers servants of the Antipholi
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Master George Page, a citizen of Windsor
Mistress Margaret Page, his wife
Anne Page, their daughter
William Page, their son, a schoolboy
Master Frank Ford, another citizen of Windsor
Mistress Alice Ford, his wife
John
Robert
Fenton, a young gentleman
Robert Shallow, a justice of the peace
Abraham Slender, Shallow's nephew (cousin)
Peter Simple, Slander's servant
Sir Hugh Evans, a Welsh parson
Doctor Caius, a French physician
Mistress Quickly, Caius' housekeeper
John Rugby, Caius' servant
The Host of the Garter Inn
Sir John Falstaff
Robin, Falstaff's page
Lieutenant Bardolph
Ancient Pistol
Corporal Nym
Children (dressed as fairies)
The Taming of the Shrew
Christopher Sly, a drunken begger
A Hostess
A Lord
Bartholomew, a Page to the Lord
The Lord's Huntsmen
The Lord's Servants
A Company of Players
Baptista Minola, an old citizen of Padua
Katherina, his elder daughter
Bianca, his younger daughter
Servants to Baptista
Petruchio, a gentleman of Verona
Grumio, his personal servant
Curtis, head-servant in Petruchio's country-house
Nathaniel
Philip
Joseph
Nicholas
Peter
A Tailor
A Haberdasher
Gremio, an old citizen of Padua, suitor to Bianca
Hortensio, a gentleman of Padua, suitor to Bianca (Licio in disguise)
Lucentio, a gentleman of Pisa, suitor to Bianca (Cambio in disguise)
Vincentio, a citizen of Pisa, father of Lucentio
Tranio, Lucentio's personal servant (Lucentio, in disguise)
Biondello, another servant to Lucentio
A Pedant from Mantua (Vincentio, in disguise)
A Vidow, who marries Hortensio
An Officer, other Servants
Ford's servants
Falstaff's followers
servants in Petruchio's
country-house
The Tempest
Alonso, King of Naples
Sebastian, his brother
Prospero, the right Duke of Milan
Antonio, his brother, the usurping Duke of Milan
Ferdinand, son to the King of Naples
Gonzalo, an honest old councillor
Adrian and
Francisco
Caliban, a savage and deformed slave
Trinculo, a jester
Stephano, a drunken butler
Master of a ship
Boatswain
Mariners
Miranda, daughter to Prospero
Ariel, an airy spirit
Iris
Ceres
Juno
Nymphs
Reapers
Other spirits in the service of Prospero
The Winter’s Tale
Time, as Chorus
Leontes, King of Sicilia
Hermione, queen to Leontes
Mamillius, young Prince of Sicilia
Perdita, daughter to Leontes and Hermione
Camillo
Antigonus
Cleomenes
Dion
Paulina, wife to Antigonus
Emilia, a lady attending on Hermione
A Gaoler
A Mariner
Polixenes, King of Bohemia
Florizel, Prince of Bohemia
Archidamus, a lord of Bohemia
Old Shepherd, reputed father of Perdita
Clown, his son
Autolycus, a rouge
Mopsa
Dorcas
A Servant of the old Shepherd
Other Shepherds and Shepherdesses
Twelve countrymen disguised as satyrs
Other lords and gentlemen, ladies, officers and servants
lords
Spirits in the
masque
Four lords of Sicilia
shepherdesses
Troilus and Cressida
The Prologue
Priam, King of Troy
Hector
Troilus
Paris
Deiphobus
Helenus
Margarelon, a bastard son of Priam
Antenor
Aeneas
Calchas, a Trojan priest, taking part with the Greeks
Pandarus, uncle to Cressida
Andromache, wife to Hector
Cassandra, daughter to Priam, a prophetess
Cressida, daughter to Calchas
Alexander, servant to Cressida
Servant to Troilus
Servant to Paris
Agamemnon, the Grecian general
Menelaus, his brother
Achilles
Ajax
Ulysses
Nestor
Diomedes
Patroclus
Thersites, a scurrilous Greek observer
Helen, wife to Menelaus
Myrmidons, followers of Achilles
Servant to Diomedes
Trojan and Greek warriors, soldiers, attendants
Twelfth Night; or, What You Will
Orsino, Duke of Illyria
Valentine
Curio
Officers
Olivia, a countess
Maria, Olivia’s waiting gentlewoman
Sir Toby Belch, Olivia’s uncle
Sir Andrew Aguecheek
Malvolio, Olivia’s steward
Fabian
Feste, the Clown
A Servant
Viola, later disguised as Cesario
Sebastian, her twin brother
Captain of a ship, Viola’s friend
Antonio, another sea-captain, Sebastian’s friend
A Priest
Lords, sailors, musicians, attendants
His sons
Trojan commanders
Grecian commanders
Grecian officers
Gentlemen attending on Orsino
Of Olivia’s household
Two Gentlemen of Verona
Duke of Milan, father to Silvia
Valentine
Proteus
Antonio, father to Proteus
Thurio, a foolish rival to Valentine
Eglamour, agent for Silvia in her escape
Host, where Julia lodges
Outlaws with Valentine
Speed, a Clownish servant to Valentine
Launce, the like to Proteus
Panthino, servant to Antonio
Julia, beloved of Proteus
Silvia, beloved of Valentine
Lucetta, waiting woman to Julia
Attendants, Maids, Servants
The two Gentlemen of Verona
Antony and Cleopatra
Mark Antony
Octavius Caesar
Lepidus
Pompey (Sextus Pompeius)
Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt
Canidius, lieutenant-general to Antony
Domitius Enobarbus
Eros
Scarus
Decretas
Demetrius
Philo
Ventidius, a general
Silius, an officer of Ventidius
Octavia, Caesar’s sister
Taurus, lieutenant-general to Caesar
Maecenas
Agrippa
Dolabella
Proculeius
Thidias
Gallus
Menas
Menecrates
Varrius
Charmian
Iras
Alexas
Mardian, a eunuch
Diomedes
Seleucus, Cleopatra’s treasurer
A Soothsayer
An Ambassador from Antony to Caesar
A Clown
An Egyptian
Messengers, officers, soldiers, sentry and watch, guardsmen, servants and
other attendants
Triumvirs
pirates
Coriolanus
Caius Martius, afterwards Coriolanus
Titus Lartius
Cominius
Menenius Agrippa, a patrician
Sicinius Velutus
Junius Brutus
Volumnia, mother to Coriolanus
Virgilia, wife to Coriolanus
Young Martius, a Boy, son to Coriolanus
Valeria, friend to Virgilia
Nicanor, an informer of the Volsces
An Aedile
A Herald
Two Messengers
Senators
Lords and Patricians
Citizens and Plebeians
Other aediles, lictors, officers, soldiers, servants, attendants etc.
Tullus Aufidius, general
Lieutenant to Aufidius
Adrian, an informer
Two Guards
Three Servingmen of Aufidius
Conspirators of Aufidius’s faction
Senatores and Lords of the city of Corioles
The People of Corioles
A Citizen of Antium
Officers, soldiers, attendants etc.
Hamlet
The Ghost of King Hamlet
Claudius, King of Denmark and uncle to Prince Hamlet
Gertrude, Queen of Denmark and mother to Hamlet
Hamlet, son of the late king
Fortinbras, Prince of Norway
Horatio, friend to Hamlet
Polonuis, Lord Chamberlain
Laertes, his son
Ophelia, his daughter
Voltemand
Cornelius
Rosencrantz
Guildenstern
Osric
Marcellus
Barnardo
Francisco, a soldier
Reynaldo, servant to Polonius
A Gentleman
A Priest
A Captain
English Ambassadors
Players
Two Clowns (Gravediggers)
Lords, ladies, officers, soldiers, sailors, messengers and attendants
generals
courtiers
officers
Julius Caesar
The Ghost of Caesar
Julius Caesar
Calphurnia, his wife
Marcus Brutus
Caius Cassius
Casca
Trebonius
Decius Brutus
Metellus Cimber
Cinna
Caius Ligarius
Portia, Marcus Brutus’s wife
Octavius Caesar
Mark Antony
Lepidus
Cicero
Publius
Popilius Lena
Flavius
Marullus
Lucilius
Messala
Young Cato
Volumnius
Titinius
Varro
Clitus
Claudius
Dardanius
Pindarus
Lucius
Strato
Artemidorus
Cinna, a poet
A Soothsayer
A Poet
A Cobbler
A Carpenter
A Servant of Caesar
A Servant of Antony
A Servant Octavius
A Messenger
Soldiers
Plebeians
Senators, attendants etc.
conspirators against Caesar
triumvirs
Followers, officers and
servants of Brutus and Cassius
tribunes of the people
senators
Generals of the King’s
army
King Lear
Lear, King of Britain
Gonerill, Lear’s eldest daughter
Regan, Lear’s second daughter
Cordelia, Lear’s youngest daughter
Duke of Albany, husband of Gonerill
Duke of Cornwall, husband to Regan
King of France, suitor to and later husband of Cordelia
Duke of Burgundy, suitor to Cordelia
Earl of Gloucester
Edgar, son of Gloucester
Edmund, bastard son of Gloucester
Earl of Kent
Oswald, Gonerill’s steward
Lear’s Fool
A Gentleman, or Knight, in Lear’s train
Curan, gentleman of Gloucester’s household
Old Man, a tenant of Gloucester
Three Servants
Doctor, attendant on Cordelia
A Captain, follower of Edmund
Herald
Messenger
Officers
Knights of Lear’s train, other gentlemen, servants, soldiers
Macbeth
Duncan, King of Scotland
Malcolm
Donalbain
Macbeth
Banquo
Macduff
Lennox
Ross
Menteth
Angus
Cathness
Fleance, Banquo’s son
Seyward, Earl of Northumberland,
General of the English army
Young Seyward, his son
Seyton, Macbeth’s armour-bearer
Son of Macduff
A Captain
An English Doctor
A Scottish Doctor
A Porter
An Old Man
A Lord
Lady Macbeth
Wife of Macduff
Gentlewoman attendant on Lady Macbeth
Three Weird Sisters
Hecat and three other witches
Apparitions
Three Murderers
Other Murderers
Lords, gentlemen, officers, soldiers,
servants, attendants, messengers
his sons
Thanes of
Scotland
Othello
Duke of Venice
Brabantio, a Senator Father to Desdemona
Senators of Venice
Sailor
Othello, the Moor, General in the service of Venice
Desdemona, daughter to Brabantio and wife to Othello
Cassio, an honourable Lieutenant of Othello
Iago, a villain, Othello’s ancient
Roderigo, a gull’d Gentleman of Venice
Emilia, wife to Iago
Montano, Governor of Cyprus before Othello
Lodovico, kinsman to Brabantio
Gratiano, brother to Brabantio
Bianca , a courtesan mistress to Cassio
Clown, servant to Othello
Gentleman of Cyprus
Herald
Musicians
Messengers, officers, attendants
Romeo and Juliet
Escalus, Prince of Verona
Mercutio, Kinsman of the Prince and friend of Romeo
Paris, a young Count, kinsman of the Prince
Page to Count Paris
Montague, head of a Veronese family
Lady Montague, wife to Montague
Romeo, son of Montague
Benvolio, nephew of Montague and friend of Romeo
Abram, servant of Montague
Balthasar, servant of Romeo
Capulet, head of another Veronese family
Lady Capulet, wife to Capulet
Juliet, daughter to Capulet
Tybalt, nephew of Lady Capulet
Second Capulet, cousin of Capulet
Nurse of Juliet
Peter, servant of Juliet’s nurse
Sampson
Gregory
Servingmen of the Capulets (Anthony, Potpan etv.)
Friar Laurence
Friar John
An Apothecary of Mantua
Three Musicians (Simon Catling, Hugh Rebeck, James Soundpost)
Watchmen
Citizens of Verona, maskers torchbearers, pages, servants
Chorus
Two noble Venetians
Servants of the Capulets
Franciscans
Timon of Athens
Timon, a Lord of Athens
Flavius, Timon’s Steward
Flaminius, First servant
Servilius, Second servant
A third Servant of Timon
Lucilius, another servant of Timon
Apemantus, a churlish philosopher
A Fool
A Page
Alcibiades, an Athenian captain
Phrynia
Timandra
Poet
Painter
Jeweller
Merchant
Lucullus, First Lord
Lucius, Second Lord
Sempronius, Third Lord, another flattering Lord
Ventidius, Fourth Lords, one of Timon’s false friends
Certain Senatores
Caphis
Varro’s servant
Philotus
Titus
Hortensius
Lucius’ servant
Isidore’s servant
Lucullus’ servant
An Old Athenian
Certain Thieves, Banditti
Cupid
Certain Masquers, Ladies
Three Strangers
Two Messengers
A Soldier
With divers other soldiers, officers, servants, and attendants
His mistresses
Two flattering lords
Several servant to usurers
i.e. lords, senators, Timon’s friends
Titus Andronicus
Saturninus, son of the late emperor of Rome
Bassianus, his brother
Titus Andronicus, a noble Roman
Marcus Andronicus, his brother, tribune of the people
Lucius
Quintus
Martius
Mutius
Lavinia, daughter to Titus
Young Lucius, a Boy, son to Lucius
Publius, son to Marcus Andronicus
Sempronius
Caius
Valentine
Emilius, a Roman Lord
Tamora, queen of the Goths
Alarbus
Demetrius
Chiron
Aron, a Moor
A Clown
A Captain
A Messenger
A Nurse
A black babe
Goths (princes, gentlemen and soldiers)
Roman senators, tribunes, officers, soldiers, citizens and attendants
Sons to Titus Andronicus
Kinsmen of the Andronici
Sons to Tamora
Henry IV, part I
King Henry IV, formerly Henry Bolingbroke, son of John of Gaunt, Duke of
Lancaster
Harry, or Hal (Henry), Prince of Wales, the King's eldest son
Lord John of Lancaster, a younger son of the King
Ralph Neville, Earl of Westmoreland, husband of the King's sister
Sir Walter Blunt
Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland
Harry Percy, surnamed Hotspur, his son
Lady Percy (Kate), Hotspur's wife, sister of Edmund Mortimer
Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester, brother to Northumberland
Edmund Lord Mortimer (Earl of March), son of a cousin of Richard II
Lady Mortimer, his wife, daughter of Owen Glendower
Owen Glendower, leader of the Welsh
Earl ol Douglas, leader of the Scots
Sir Richard Vernon
Richard Scroop, Archbishop of York
Sir Michael, of the Archbishop's household
Sir John Falstaff (Jack)
Ned Poins
Bardolph
Peto
Mistress Quickly, hostess of the Boar's Head tavern
Francis, a drawer
A vintner
Gadshill
Two carriers
A chamberlain
An ostler
A sheriff
Travellers
Messengers
Lords
Soldiers
Servants
Henry IV, part II
Rumour, the presenter
King Henry IV
Prince Henry [Harry], afterwards crowned King Henry V
Prince John of Lancaster
Humphrey [Duke] of Gloucester
Thomas [Duke] of Clarence
Earl of Warwick
Earl of Westmoreland
Earl of Surrey
Sir John Blunt
Gower
Harcourt
Lord Chief Justice
A Servant of the Lord Chief Justice
Earl of Northumberland
The Archbishop of York [Richard Scroop]
Lord Mowbray
Lord Hastings
Lord Bardolph
Travers
Morton
Sir John Colevile
Lady Northumberland, Northumberland's wife
Lady Percy, Harry Percy's widow
Poins
Sir John Falstaff
Bardolph
Pistol
Peto
Falstaff's Page
Hostess Quickly
Doll Tearsheet
Francis
Will
A third
Fang and
Snare
Beadles
Three grooms
Robert Shallow
Silence
Ralph Mouldy
Simon Shadow
Thomas Wart
Francis Feeble
Peter Bullcalf
Davy, servant to Shallow
A porter
A messenger
The Epilogue
Officers, musicians, lords, a captain, soldiers, another page
sons to Henry IV and brethren to
Henry V
drawers
two sergents
both country justices
country soldiers
Henry V
Chorus (also as Prologue and Epilogue)
King Henry V
John Duke of Bedford (formerly Prince of Lancaster
Humphrey Duke of Gloucester
Thomas Duke of Clarence
Duke of Exeter, uncle to the King
Duke of York, cousin to the King
Earl of Salisbury
Earl of Westmoreland
Earl of Warwick
Earl of Huntingdon
Archbishop of Canterbury
Bishop of Ely
Richard Earl of Cambridge
Henry Lord Scroop
Sir Thomas Grey
Sir Thomas Erpingham
Captain Fluellen (Welsh)
Captain Gower (English)
Captain Macmorris (Irish)
Captain Jamy (Scottish)
John Bates
Alexander Court
Michael Williams
Ancient Pistol
Lieutenant Bardolph
Corporal Nym
Boy (formerly Falstaff's page)
Hostess Nell, formerly mistress Quickly, now Pistol's wife
An English Herald
Duke of Burgundy
Charles VI, King of France
Queen Isabel of France
Princess Katherine, their daughter
Lewis, the Dauphin
Charles Delabreth, High Constable of France
Duke of Orleans, nephew to the King
Duke of Britaine
Duke of Bourbon
Duke of Berri
Lord Grandpré
Lord Rambures
Lord Beaumont
Montjoy, a French Herald
The Governor of Harfleur
French Ambassadors to the King of England
Monsieur le Fer, a French soldier
Alice, a lady attending on the Princess Katherine
Lords, ladies, officers, messengers, soldiers, citizens
brothers to the
King
conspirators
against the King
officers in the
King’s army
soldiers in the
King’s army
Following the army
Henry VI, part I
King Henry VI, of the house of Lancaster
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, uncle to the King, Lord Protector
John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford, uncle to the King, Regent of France
Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter, great-uncle to the King
Henry Beaufort, Bishop (later Cardinal) of Winchester, great-uncle to the
King
John Beaufort, first Duke of Somerset, nephew of Exeter and Winchester
Richard Plantagenet, later Duke of York
Richard Beauchamp Earl of Warwick
Thomas Montague, Earl of Salisbury
William de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk
Lord Talbot, later Earl of Shrewsbury
John Talbot, his son
Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March
Sir John Falstaff
Sir William Glansdale
Sir Thomas Gargrave
Sir William Lucy
Richard Woodville, Lieutenant of the Tower
The Mayor of London
Vernon, supporter of the White Rose
Basset, supporter of the Red Rose
A Lawyer of the Temple
Warders of the Tower
Gaolers of Edmund Mortimer
Servingmen of the Duke of Gloucester
Servingmen of the Bishop of Winchester
Officer of the Mayor of London
A Servant of Lord Talbot
A Legate of the Pope
English Captains
English Watch at Rouen
An English Soldier at Orleans
Messengers
Charles, the Dauphin, later King of France
Joan of Arc, la Pucelle
Reignier, Duke of Anjou, titular King of Naples
Margaret of Anjou, his daughter
Duke of Burgundy
Duke of Aleçon
Dunois, the Bastard of Orleans
Countess of Auvergne
General of the French at Bordeaux
The Master Gunner of Orleans
A Boy, his son
French Sergeant at Orleans
French Sentinels at Orleans
French Soldiers at Rouen
French Scout
A Shepherd, father of Joan of Arc
The Porter of the Countess of Auvergne
English and French Soldiers, ambassadors, Heralds, Servants, Fiends
(familiars of Joan of Arc), Attendants, etc.
Henry VI, part II
King Henry VI, of the house of Lancaster
Margaret, his Queen, daughter of Reignier of Anjou
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, uncle to the King, Lord Protector
Dame Eleanor Cobham, his wife, Duchess of Gloucester
Cardinal Henry Beaufort, Bishop of Winchester, great-uncle to the King
William de la Pole, Duke of Suffolk
Edmund Beaufort, second Duke of Somerset
Humphrey Stafford, Duke of Buckingham
Old Thomas Lord Clifford
Young John Clifford, his son
Richard Plantagenet, later Duke of York
Edward, Earl of March, York’s eldest son
Richard crookback, York’s youngest son
Richard Nevil, Earl of Salisbury
Richard Nevil, his son, Earl of Warwick, “the King-maker”
Sir Humphrey Stafford
Sir William Stafford, Brother of Sir Humphrey
Sir John Stanley
Sir William Vaux
Thomas Lord Scales
Lord Say
Alexander Iden, a Kentish Gentleman
The Clerk of Chartham
Jon Hume, a priest
John Southwell, a priest
Roger Bolingbroke, a conjurer
Margaret Jourdain, a Witch
A Spirit
Thomas Horner, the Duke of York’s Armourer
Peter Thump, the Armourer’s man
Petitioners to the Duke of Gloucester
London Prentices
Neighbours of the Armourer
Mayor of Saint Albans
Saunder Simpcox
Simpcox’s Wife
A Beadle
Townspeople of Saint Albans
The Captain of a ship
The Master of a ship
The Master’s Mate
Walter Whitmore
Two Gentlemen taken prisoner
Jack Cade
George Bevis
John Holland
Dick, the Butcher
Smith, the Weaver
Michael
Tom, Nick, Will, Robin
A Sawyer and other Rebels
A Soldier
London Citizens
Messengers, a Herald of arms, Sheriffs of London, Gloucester’s Servants,
Murderers of Gloucester, a Post, Commons, Soldiers, Cardinal’s Men, York’s
Irish army, Officers, Servingmen, etc.
Henry VI, part III
King Henry VI
Margaret, his Queen
Edward Prince of Wales, their son
Henry Holland, Duke of Exeter
Henry (or Edmund) Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, son of Edmund, second
Duke
Henry Percy, third Earl of Northumberland, grandson of Hotspur
Ralph Nevil, second Earl of Northumberland, grandson of John of Gaunt
John de Vere, Earl of Oxford
John Lord Clifford, “the Butcher”
Sir John Somerville
Young Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond
Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York
Edward, Earl of March, later King Edward IV, son of the Duke of York
Edmund, Earl of Rutland, son of the Duke of York
George, later Duke of Clarence, son of the Duke of York
Crookback Richard, later Duke of Gloucester, son of the Duke of York
Sir John Mortimer, uncle of the Duke of York
Sir Hugh Mortimer, his brother
John Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk
John Nevil, Marquess Montague, son of the Earl of Salisbury
Richard Nevil, Earl of Warwick, “the King-maker”, Montague’s brother
William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke
Sir William Hastings
Sir Humphrey Stafford
Sir William Stanley
Sir John Montgomery
Elizabeth Woodville Lady Grey, widow of Sir John Grey, later wife of
Edward IV and Queen of England
Anthony Woodville, Earl Rivers, brother of Lady Grey
Edward Prince of Wales, a babe in arms, son of Edward IV and Lady Grey
Lewis XI, King of France
Lady Bona, his sister
Bourbon, Admiral of France
Messengers
Posts
Tutor of the Earl of Rutland
A Son who has killed his Father
A Father who has killed his Son
Two Game-keepers
Three Watchmen of King Edward’s tent
A Huntsman at Middleham Castle
A Nobleman
The Lieutenant of the Tower of London
The Mayor of York
The Mayor of Coventry
The Nurse of infant Prince Edward
English, French and Dutch Soldiers, Aldermen of York, Attendants, etc.
Henry VIII
Henry VIII, King of England
Queen Katherine of Aragon, Henry’s wife and Prince Arthur’s widow, later
Princess Dowager
Anne Bullen, a Maid of Honour, later Marchioness of Pembroke, and Queen
of England
Old Lady, Anne Bullen’s companion
Griffith, Queen Katherine’s Gentleman Usher
Gentleman attending on Queen Katherine
Patience, Queen Katherine’s Maid
Women attending on Queen Katherine
The Duke of Buckingham
The Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal
The Duke of Suffolk, High Steward
Charles Brandon
The Earl of Surrey, Buckingham’s Son-in-law
Lord Abergavenny
Lord (Sir Walter) Sands
Sir Thomas Lovell
Sir Henry Guilford
Sir Nicholas Vaux
Sir Anthony Denny
Three Gentlemen
Marquis Dorset
Marchioness Dorset, as Princess Elizabeth’s godmother
Duchess of Norfolk, as Princess Elisabeth’s godmother
The Garter King-at-arms
Lord Chancellor (Sir Thomas More)
Lord Chamberlain
Lord Mayor of London
Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop of York, Lord Chancellor of England
Cardinal Campeius, the Pope’s Legate
Capuchius, the Emperor Charles V’s Ambassador
William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury
Thomas Cranmer, the King’s Chaplain, later Archbishop of Canterbury
Stephen Gardiner, the King’s Secretary, later Bishop of Winchester
Thomas Cromwell, Wolsey’s follower, later the King’s Secretary
Stokesley, Bishop of London
Bishop of Lincoln
Bishops of Ely, Rochester, Saint Asaph
Doctor Butts, the King’s Physician
Charles Knevet, Surveior of the Duke of Buckingham
Wolsey’s Secretary
A Sergeant-at-arms
Keeper of the Council-chamber
Porter of Royal Palace
The Porter’s Man
Scribe
Crier
Messenger
Lords, Ladies, Judges, Aldermen, Priests, Guards, Vergers, Attendants,
Servants, Six personages in white robes, Pages, etc.
King John
King John of England, fourth son of Henry II
Queen Eleanor, his mother, widow of Henry II
Prince Henry, King John’s son, later King Henry III
Blanche of Castille, daughter of the king’s sister, later wife of Lewis, the
Dauphin
Lady Faulconbridge, widow of Sir Robert Falcounbridge
Robert Falcounbridge, her legitimate son
Philip Falcounbridge, the Bastard, Robert’s half-brother, illegitimate son of
Richard I Coeur-de-lion
James Gurney, a follower of Lady Faulconbridge
Constance of Bretagne, widow of Geoffrey, elder brother of King John
Arthur, Duke of Bretagne, her son and nephew of King John
Earl of Pembroke
Earl of Salisbury
Earl of Essex
Lord Bigot
County Sheriff
Peter of Pomfret, a prophet
Executioners of King John
English Herald
English Messenger
Cardinal Pandulph, the Pope’s Legate
King Philip II of France
Lewis the Dauphin, King Philip’s son
Viscount of Melun
Chatillon, French ambassador to King John
Hubert, a citizen of Angers
French Herald
French Messenger
Duke of Austria, allied to the King of France
English and French Lords, Soldiers Attendants
King Richard II
Richard II, King of England
Queen Isabel, Richard’s wife
John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, Richard’s uncle
Henry Bolingbroke, Duke of Hereford, Gaunt’s son, later King Henry IV
Edmund of Langley, Duke of York, Richard’s uncle
Dutchess of York, his wife
Duke of Aumerle, Earl of Rutland, York’s son
Duchess of Gloucester, widow of Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester,
Richard’s uncle
Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk
Earl of Salisbury
Lord Berkeley
Sir William Bagot
Sir John Bushy
Sir Henry Green
Henry Percy, earl of Northumberland
Harry Percy, surnamed Hotspur, his son
Lord Ross
Lord Willoughby
Sir Piers of Exton
Bishop of Carlisle
Abbot of Westminster
Duke of Surrey
Lord Fitzwater
Sir Stephen Scroop
A Lord
Lord Marshal
Two heralds
Two ladies attending on Queen Isabel
A gardener
Two gardener’s servants
A Welsh Captain
The keeper of Pomfret prison
A groom of Richard’s stables
York’s servant
Exton’s servant
Lords, guards, soldiers, murderers, attendants
followers of
Richard
supporters of
Bolingbroke
King Richard III
Queen Margaret, widow of King Henry VI, of the House of Lancaster
The Ghost of King Henry VI
The Ghost of Edward Prince of Wales, their son
Lady Anne Nevil, widow of Edward prince of Wales, later wife of Richard
Duke of Gloucester; afterwards, her Ghost
The old Duchess of York, mother of Edward IV and his brothers
King Edward IV, of the House of York
George Duke of Clarence, his brother; afterwards Clarence’s Ghost
Richard Duke of Gloucester, his brother, later King Richard III
Queen Elizabeth, wife of Edward IV, formerly Lady Grey
Young Prince Edward, son of Edward IV, later King Edward V; afterwards
Prince Edward’s Ghost
Young Prince Richard Duke of York, his brother; afterwards his Ghost
Edward, a Boy, son of George Duke of Clarence
Margaret, a Girl, his sister
Anthony Woodville Earl Rivers, brother of Queen Elizabeth; afterwards
River’s Ghost
Thomas Grey Marquess of Dorset, son of Queen Elizabeth from her first
husband
Richard Lord Grey, son of Queen Elizabeth from her first husband; afterwards
Lord Grey’s Ghost
Henry Tudor Harl of Richmond, later King Henry VII
John de Vere, Earl of Oxford
Sir James Blunt
Sir Walter Herbert
Sir William Brandon
Lords of Richmond’s party
Cardinal Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury
Thomas Rotherham, Archbishop of York
John Morton, Bishop of Ely
Sir Christopher Urswick, a Priest
Another Priest
Henry Stafford Duke of Buckingham; afterwards Buckingham’s Ghost
John Duke of Norfolk
Thomas Earl of Surrey, his son
Lord Thomas Stanley Earl of Derby
Lord Hastings; afterwards Hastings’ Ghost
Lord Lovel
Sir Thomas Vaughan; afterwards Vaughan’s Ghost
Sir Richard Ratcliffe
Sir William Catesby
Sir James Tyrrel
Sir Robert Brakenbury, Lieutenant of the Tower
Tressel, a Gentleman
Berkley, a Gentleman
A gentleman in charge of Henry VI’s hearse
The Lord Mayor of London
The Sheriff of Wiltshire
A Keeper in the Tower
Two Murderers
A Pursuivant named Hastings
A Scrivener
A Page
Messengers
Citizens of London
Guard, Halberdiers, Gentlemen, Lord Mayor’s Train, King’s Train, Officers,
Attendants, Soldiers
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