Dramatis Personae
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A Lord, person in the introduction
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Christopher Sly, a tinker, person in the introduction
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Hostess, page, players, huntsmen, and servants, persons in the introduction
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Baptista, a rich gentleman of Padua
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Vincentio, an old gentleman of Pisa
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Lucentio, son to Vincentio, in love with Bianca
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Petruchio, a gentleman of Verona, a suitor to Katharina
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Gremio, suitor to Bianca
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Hortensio, suitor to Bianca
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Tranio, servant to Lucentio
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Biondello, servant to Lucentio
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Grumio, servant to Petruchio
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Curtis, servant to Petruchio
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A Pedant
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Katharina, the shrew, daughter to Baptista
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Bianca, daughter to Baptista
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Widow
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Tailor, haberdasher, and servants attending on Baptista and Petruchio
Scene: Padua, and Petruchio’s country house.