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The Taming of the Shrew

List of Characters

Persons in the Induction

A LORD

CHRISTOPHER SLY, a tinker

HOSTESS

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PLAYERS

HUNTSMEN

SERVANTS


BAPTISTA MINOLA, a rich eman of Padua

VINCENTIO, an old gentleman of Pisa

LUCENTIO, son to Vincentio; in love with Bianca

PETRUCHIO, a gentleman of Verona; suitor to Katherina


Suitors to Bianca

GREMIO

HORTENSIO


Servants to Lucentio

TRANIO

BIONDELLO


Servants to Petruchio

GRUMIO

CURTIS


PEDANT, set up to personate Vincentio


Daughters to Baptista

KATHERINA, the shrew

BIANCA


WIDOW


Tailor, Haberdasher, and Servants attending on Baptista and

Petruchio

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