Characters in Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare

Twelfth Night: Dramatis Personae

Orsino, Duke of Illyria

Sebastian, brother to Viola

Antonio, a sea captain, friend to Sebastian

A Sea Captain, friend to Viola

Valentine, Curio, gentlemen attending on the Duke

Sir Toby Belch, kinsman of Olivia

Sir Andrew Aguecheek, suitor of Olivia

Malvolio, steward to Olivia

Fabian, an attendant to Olivia

The Clowm Feste, Olivia's fool

Olivia a countess

Viola, in love with the Duke; sister to Sebastian

Maria, Olivia's gentlewoman

Lords, a Priest, Sailors, Officers, Musicians, and other attendants

Scene: Illyria and the coast nearby

Next: Twelfth Night, Act 1, Scene 1

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