DRAMATIS PERSONÆ
VINCENTIO, the DukeANGELO, Deputy
ESCALUS, an ancient Lord
CLAUDIO, a young gentleman
LUCIO, a fantastic
First Gentleman
Second Gentleman
PROVOST
two friars.
THOMAS
PETER
VARRIUS
ELBOW, a simple constable
FROTH, a foolish gentleman
POMPEY, servant to Mistress Overdone
ABHORSON, an executioner
BARNARDINE, a dissolute prisoner
ISABELLA, sister to Claudio
MARIANA, betrothed to Angelo
JULIET, beloved of Claudio
FRANCISCA, a nun
MISTRESS OVERDONE, a bawd
Servant, Lords, Officers, Citizens, Boy, Attendants,