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The Taming of the Shrew: Dramatis Personae

Persons in the Introduction

A Lord

CHRISTOPHER SLY a tinker.

Hostess, Page, Players, Huntsmen, and Servants.

BAPTISTA

a rich gentleman of Padua.

VINCENTIO

an old gentleman of Pisa.

LUCENTIO

son to Vincentio, in love with Bianca.

PETRUCHIO

a gentleman of Verona, a suitor to

Katharina.

GREMIO // HORTENSIO

suitors to Bianca.

TRANIO // BIONDELLO

servants to Lucentio.

GRUMIO // CURTIS // NATHANIEL // NICHOLAS // JOSEPH // PHILIP // PETER

servants to Petruchio.

A Pedant.

KATHARINA the shrew // BIANCA

daughters to Baptista.

Widow.

Tailor, Haberdasher, and Servants attending

on Baptista and Petruchio.