Persons in the Induction.

• A Lord.
• Christopher Sly, a tinker.
• Hostess, Page, Players, Huntsmen, and Servants.

Others.

• Baptista, a rich gentleman of Padua.
• Vincentio, an old gentleman of Pisa.
• Lucentio, son to Vincentio, in love with Bianca.
• Petruchio, a gentleman of Verona, a suitor to Katharina.

Suitors to Bianca.

• Gremio
• Hortensio

Servants to Lucentio.

• Tranio
• Biondello

Servants to Petruchio.

• Grumio
• Curtis
• Nathaniel
• Nicholas
• Joseph
• Philip
• Peter

Daughters to Baptista.

• Katharina the shrew,
• Bianca

Others.

• A Pedant.
• Widow.
• Tailor, Haberdasher, and Servants attending on Baptista and Petruchio.