Dramatis Personae
- ALONSO, King of Naples.
- SEBASTIAN, his brother.
- PROSPERO, the right Duke of Milan.
- ANTONIO, his brother, the usurping Duke of Milan.
- FERDINAND, son to the King of Naples.
- GONZALO, an honest old Counsellor.
- ADRIAN, FRANCISCO } Lords.
- CALIBAN, a savage and deformed Slave.
- TRINCULO, a Jester.
- STEPHANO, a drunken Butler.
- Master of a Ship.
- Boatswain.
- Mariners.
- MIRANDA, daughter to Prospero.
- ARIEL, an airy Spirit.
- IRIS, CERES, JUNO, Nymphs, Reapers } presented by Spirits.
- Other Spirits attending on Prospero.
Scene: A ship at Sea: an island.