The Taming of the Shrew

by William Shakespeare


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Dramatis Personae


    Persons in the Induction
  A LORD
  CHRISTOPHER SLY, a tinker
  HOSTESS
  PAGE
  PLAYERS
  HUNTSMEN
  SERVANTS
  BAPTISTA MINOLA, a gentleman of Padua
  VINCENTIO, a Merchant of Pisa
  LUCENTIO, son to Vincentio, in love with Bianca
  PETRUCHIO, a gentleman of Verona, a suitor to Katherina
    Suitors to Bianca
  GREMIO
  HORTENSIO
    Servants to Lucentio
  TRANIO
  BIONDELLO
    Servants to Petruchio
  GRUMIO
  CURTIS
A PEDANT

    Daughters to Baptista
  KATHERINA, the shrew
  BIANCA
A WIDOW

  Tailor, Haberdasher, and Servants attending on Baptista and
    Petruchio

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