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Dramatis Personæ

A Lord,
CHRISTOPHER SLY, a Tinker,
Hostess, Page, Players, Hunts-
men, and Servants Persons in the Induction..
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; Suitor to
Katharina.
GREMIO,
HORTENSIO, Suitors to Bianca.
TRANIO,
BIONDELLO, Servants to Lucentio.
GRUMIO,
CURTIS, Servants to Petruchio.
Pedant, set up to personate Yincentio.
KATHARINA, the Shrew,
BIANCA, Daughters to Baptista.
Widow.
Tailor, Haberdasher, and Servants attend-
ing on Baptista and Petruchio.
 
Scene.—Sometimes in Padua; and sometimes
in PETRUCHIO'S House in the Country.
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