Dramatis Personæ of William Shakespeare s Plays

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1 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.

2 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 fairies 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" 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) Two brothers, French Lords G. Dumaine (second Lord) and Captains 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 Friends to the widow Violenta Lords, attendants, soldiers, citizens of Florence etc. Lords, Attendants, Fairies

3 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 servants of Oliver Charles, the Duke's wrestler Lords attending on the Duke sons of Sir Rowland de Boys Amiens Lords, followers of Duke Senior Jaques Corin shepherds 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 Sons of Cymbeline, disguised as Polydore Arviragus and Cadwal, supposed sons of Morgan 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

4 Love s Labour s Lost Ferdinand, King of Navarre Berowne Longaville Lords of Navarre Dumaine The Princess of France Rosaline Katharine Ladies of France 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 2 Friars 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

5 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 attendants on Hero Ursula Balthasar, a singer young lords, companions of Don Pedro followers of Don John 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 Lords of Tyre 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 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

6 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 twin brothers (sons of Egeon and Æmilia) twin brothers servants of the Antipholi The Merchant of Venice The Duke of Venice Antonio, a merchant Bassanio, his friend, suitor of Portia Gratiano Lorenzo Salerio Solanio Shylock, a Jew friends of Antonio and Bassanio 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 suitors of Portia 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

7 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 Ford's servants 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) Falstaff's followers 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 servants in Petruchio's country-house 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

8 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 lords Spirits in the masque 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 Four lords of Sicilia shepherdesses A Servant of the old Shepherd Other Shepherds and Shepherdesses Twelve countrymen disguised as satyrs Other lords and gentlemen, ladies, officers and servants

9 Troilus and Cressida The Prologue Priam, King of Troy Hector Troilus Paris His sons Deiphobus Helenus Margarelon, a bastard son of Priam Antenor Trojan commanders 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 Grecian commanders Grecian officers 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 Gentlemen attending on Orsino Officers Olivia, a countess Maria, Olivia s waiting gentlewoman Sir Toby Belch, Olivia s uncle Sir Andrew Aguecheek Malvolio, Olivia s steward Fabian Of Olivia s household 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

10 Two Gentlemen of Verona Duke of Milan, father to Silvia Valentine Proteus The two Gentlemen of Verona 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

11 Antony and Cleopatra Mark Antony Octavius Caesar Lepidus Triumvirs 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 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 Octavia, Caesar s sister Taurus, lieutenant-general to Caesar Maecenas Agrippa Dolabella Proculeius Thidias Gallus Menas Menecrates Varrius pirates

12 Coriolanus Caius Martius, afterwards Coriolanus Titus Lartius Cominius generals 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 courtiers Guildenstern Osric Marcellus officers 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

13 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 conspirators against Caesar triumvirs senators 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 Followers, officers and servants of Brutus and Cassius Flavius Marullus tribunes of the people Senators, attendants etc.

14 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 his sons Donalbain Macbeth Generals of the King s Banquo army Macduff Lennox Ross Thanes of Menteth Scotland 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

15 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 Two noble Venetians 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 Servants of the Capulets Servingmen of the Capulets (Anthony, Potpan etv.) Friar Laurence Friar John Franciscans An Apothecary of Mantua Three Musicians (Simon Catling, Hugh Rebeck, James Soundpost) Watchmen Citizens of Verona, maskers torchbearers, pages, servants Chorus

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17 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 An Old Athenian Certain Thieves, Banditti Cupid Certain Masquers, Ladies Three Strangers Two Messengers A Soldier With divers other soldiers, officers, servants, and attendants Alcibiades, an Athenian captain Phrynia His mistresses 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 Two flattering lords Several servant to usurers i.e. lords, senators, Timon s friends

18 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 Sons to Titus Andronicus 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 Sons to Tamora Chiron Aron, a Moor Kinsmen of the Andronici A Clown A Captain A Messenger A Nurse A black babe Goths (princes, gentlemen and soldiers) Roman senators, tribunes, officers, soldiers, citizens and attendants

19 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 Gadshill Two carriers A chamberlain An ostler A sheriff Travellers Messengers Lords Soldiers Servants Sir John Falstaff (Jack) Ned Poins Bardolph Peto Mistress Quickly, hostess of the Boar's Head tavern Francis, a drawer A vintner

20 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 sons to Henry IV and brethren to Henry V Poins Sir John Falstaff Bardolph Pistol Peto Falstaff's Page Hostess Quickly Doll Tearsheet Francis Will drawers A third Fang and Snare two sergents Beadles Three grooms Robert Shallow both country justices Silence Ralph Mouldy Simon Shadow Thomas Wart country soldiers Francis Feeble Peter Bullcalf Davy, servant to Shallow A porter A messenger The Epilogue Officers, musicians, lords, a captain, soldiers, another page

21 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) soldiers in the King s army conspirators against the King officers in the King s army Following the army Hostess Nell, formerly mistress Quickly, now Pistol's wife An English Herald brothers to the King 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

22 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.

23 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.

24 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.

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26 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.

27 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 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 Cardinal Pandulph, the Pope s Legate

28 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 followers of Richard Henry Percy, earl of Northumberland Harry Percy, surnamed Hotspur, his son Lord Ross Lord Willoughby supporters of Bolingbroke 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 Sir Piers of Exton Bishop of Carlisle Abbot of Westminster Duke of Surrey Lord Fitzwater Sir Stephen Scroop A Lord

29 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