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  2. List of Shakespearean characters (A–K) - Wikipedia

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    James Gurney (fict) is a servant of Lady Faulconbridge, in King John. James Soundpost, Simon Catling and Hugh Rebeck are minor characters, musicians, in Romeo and Juliet. Sir James Blunt is a supporter of Richmond in Richard III. Sir James Tyrrell (hist) is employed to murder the princes in the tower in Richard III.

  3. List of Shakespearean characters (L–Z) - Wikipedia

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    Sir Richard Ratcliffe (hist) is a confidant of Richard in Richard III. Several reapers dance in the masque in The Tempest. Hugh Rebeck, Simon Catling and James Soundpost are minor characters, musicians, in Romeo and Juliet. Regan is the cruel second daughter in King Lear.

  4. William Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    Signature. William Shakespeare (c. 23 [ a ] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [ b ] was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. [ 4 ][ 5 ][ 6 ] He is often called England's national poet and the " Bard of Avon " (or simply "the Bard").

  5. Shakespeare's plays - Wikipedia

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    Shakespeare's plays are a canon of approximately 39 dramatic works written by the English poet, playwright, and actor William Shakespeare. The exact number of plays as well as their classifications as tragedy, history, comedy, or otherwise is a matter of scholarly debate. Shakespeare's plays are widely regarded as among the greatest in the ...

  6. List of historical figures dramatised by Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    Sir John Blunt is a supporter of the king in Henry IV, Part 2. Sir Walter Blunt is a soldier and messenger to the king in Henry IV, Part 1. He is killed by Douglas while wearing the king's armour. Roger Bolingbroke is chaplain to the Duchess of Gloucester and orchestrates the demon-summoning in Henry VI, Part 2.

  7. The Tempest - Wikipedia

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    The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare, probably written in 1610–1611, and thought to be one of the last plays that he wrote alone.After the first scene, which takes place on a ship at sea during a tempest, the rest of the story is set on a remote island, where Prospero, a wizard, lives with his daughter Miranda, and his two servants: Caliban, a savage monster figure, and Ariel, an ...

  8. Category:Male Shakespearean characters - Wikipedia

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    Sir Andrew Aguecheek. Angelo (Measure for Measure) Antonio (The Merchant of Venice) Apemantus. Ariel (The Tempest) Arthur I, Duke of Brittany. Thomas Fitzalan, 5th Earl of Arundel. Arvirargus. James Audley.

  9. The Comedy of Errors - Wikipedia

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    The Comedy of Errors is one of William Shakespeare 's early plays. It is his shortest and one of his most farcical comedies, with a major part of the humour coming from slapstick and mistaken identity, in addition to puns and word play. It has been adapted for opera, stage, screen and musical theatre numerous times worldwide.