Dramatis Personae
- 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 } servants to Petruchio
- A Pedant.
- KATHARINA (the shrew), BIANCA } daughters to Baptista.
- Widow.
- Tailor, Haberdasher, and Servants attending on Baptista and Petruchio.
Scene: Padua, and Petruchio's country house.