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Fortinbras     Hamlet
Fortinbras is the name of two minor fictional character from William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet. The most notable is a Norwegian crown prince with a few brief scenes in the play, who delivers the final lines that represent a hopeful future for...
Guildenstern     Hamlet  
Rosencrantz     Hamlet  
Cornelius     Hamlet  
Voltemand     Hamlet  
Francisco     Hamlet  
Barnardo     Hamlet  
Marcellus     Hamlet  
Horatio     Hamlet
Horatio is a character from William Shakespeare's play Hamlet. A friend of Prince Hamlet from Wittenberg University, Horatio's origins are unknown, though he is evidently poor, and was present on the battlefield when Hamlet's father defeated 'the...
Reynaldo     Hamlet  
Ophelia John William Waterhouse's painting Ophelia (1894) Art Subject Hamlet
Ophelia is a fictional character in the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare. She is a young noblewoman of Denmark, the daughter of Polonius, sister of Laertes, and sweetheart of Prince Hamlet. A possible historical source for Ophelia is Katherine...
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Laertes Ophelia and Laertes, Oil on canvas - Private Collection. Fictional Character Hamlet
Laertes is a character in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet. His name is apparently taken from the father of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey. Laertes is the son of Polonius and the brother of Ophelia. In the final scene, he kills Hamlet with a poisoned...
Polonius Fictional Character Hamlet
Polonius is a character from William Shakespeare's Hamlet. The character is best known for uttering the immortal words: "To thine own self be true," as well as a few other phrases still in use today such as "Neither a borrower nor a lender be" and ...
Theater Character
King Hamlet Image by Henry Fuseli depicting Hamlet in the presence of his father's ghost. Fictional Character Hamlet
King Hamlet is a character from William Shakespeare's play Hamlet, also known as The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. He should not be confused with his son, Prince Hamlet, who is the central figure of the play. In the stage directions, King...
Theater Character
Gertrude The Queen in "Hamlet" by Edwin Austin Abbey Fictional Character Hamlet
In William Shakespeare's play Hamlet, Gertrude is Hamlet's mother and Queen of Denmark. Her relationship with Hamlet is somewhat turbulent, since he resents her for marrying her husband's brother Claudius after he murdered the King (his father, King...
King Claudius   Fictional Character Hamlet
King Claudius is a fictional character from William Shakespeare's play Hamlet. He is the brother to King Hamlet, second husband to Gertrude and uncle to Hamlet. He obtained the throne by murdering his own brother with poison and then marrying the...
Hamlet (legend) 17th-century manuscript illustration showing Amblett, on whom Shakespeare's Hamlet is based Person Or Being In Fiction Hamlet
Hamlet is a striking figure in Scandinavian romance and the hero of Shakespeare's tragedy, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. The chief authority for the legend of Hamlet is Saxo Grammaticus, who devotes to it parts of the third and fourth books of his...
Joseph - Servant of Petruchio     The Taming of the Shrew  
Nathaniel - Servant of Petruchio     The Taming of the Shrew  
Curtis - Servant of Petruchio     The Taming of the Shrew  
Grumio - Servant of Petruchio     The Taming of the Shrew  
Biondello - Servant of Lucentio     The Taming of the Shrew  
Tranio - Servant of Lucentio     The Taming of the Shrew  
Hortensio - Suitor of Bianca     The Taming of the Shrew  
Gremio - Elderly Suitor of Bianca     The Taming of the Shrew  
Lucentio - Suitor of Bianca     The Taming of the Shrew  
Bianca - Sister of Kate     The Taming of the Shrew  
Petruchio     The Taming of the Shrew
Petruchio is the primary male character in William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. Romeo and Juliet also includes a Petruchio (a bit role or a ghost character, depending on the source) who is one of Tybalt's companions. In a Studio One...
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Kate     The Taming of the Shrew  
Vincentio - Father of Lucentio     The Taming of the Shrew