• Solinus, Duke of Ephesus.
• Aegeon, a merchant of Syracuse.

twin brothers, and sons to Aegeon and Aemilia.

• Antipholus of Ephesus
• Antipholus of Syracuse

twin brothers, and attendants on the two Antipholuses.

• Dromio of Ephesus
• Dromio of Syracuse

Others.

• Balthazar, a merchant
• Angelo, a goldsmith.
• First Merchant, friend to Antipholus of Syracuse.
• Second Merchant, to whom Angelo is a debtor.
• Pinch, a schoolmaster.
• Aemilia, wife to Aegeon, an abbess at Ephesus.
• Adriana, wife to Antipholus of Ephesus.
• Luciana, her sister.
• Luce, servant to Adriana.
• A Courtezan.
• Gaoler, Officers, and other Attendants