Dramatis Personae Cymbeline


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  • Cymbeline, King of Britain

  • Cloten, son to the Queen by a former husband

  • Posthumus Leonatus, a gentleman, husband to Imogen

  • Belarius, a banished lord, disguised under the name of Morgan

  • Guiderius, son to Cymbeline, disguised under the name of Polydore, supposed son to Morgan

  • Arviragus, son to Cymbeline, disguised under the name of Cadwal, supposed son to Morgan

  • Philario, friend to Posthumus, Italian

  • Iachimo, friend to Philario, Italian

  • Caius Lucius, general of the Roman forces

  • Pisanio, servant to Posthumus

  • Cornelius, a physician

  • A Roman captain

  • Two British captains

  • A Frenchman, friend to Philario

  • Two lords of Cymbeline’s court

  • Two gentlemen of the same

  • Two gaolers

  • Queen, wife to Cymbeline

  • Imogen, daughter to Cymbeline by a former queen

  • Helen, a lady attending on Imogen

  • Lords, ladies, Roman senators, tribunes, a soothsayer, a Dutchman, a Spaniard, musicians, officers, captains, soldiers, messengers, and other attendants

  • Apparitions

Scene: Britain; Rome.

 

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