Dramatis Personae

• Duke, living in banishment

• Frederick, his brother, and usurper of his dominions

• Amiens, lord attending on the banished duke

• Jaques, lord attending on the banished duke

• Le Beau, a courtier attending on Frederick

• Charles, wrestler to Frederick.

• Oliver, son of Sir Rowland de Boys

• Jaques, son of Sir Rowland de Boys

• Orlando, son of Sir Rowland de Boys

• Adam, servant to Oliver

• Dennis, servant to Oliver

• Touchstone, a clown

• Sir Oliver Martext, a vicar

• Corin, shepherd

• Silvius, shepherd

• William, a country fellow, in love with Audrey

• A person representing Hymen

• Rosalind, daughter to the banished duke

• Celia, daughter to Frederick

• Phebe, a shepherdess

• Audrey, a country wench

• Lords, pages, and attendants, etc.

Scene: Oliver’s house; Duke Frederick’s court; and the Forest of Arden.