A Lord                   |
                                         |
CHRISTOPHER SLY a tinker. (SLY)          |  Persons in
                                         |  the Induction.
                Hostess, Page, Players,  |
                Huntsmen, and Servants.  |
                (Hostess) 
                (Page) 
                (A Player) 
                (First Huntsman) 
                (Second Huntsman) 
                (Messenger) 
                (First Servant) 
                (Second Servant) 
                (Third Servant) 

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.

GREMIO    |
          |     suitors to Bianca.
HORTENSIO |


TRANIO    |
          |     servants to Lucentio.
BIONDELLO |


GRUMIO    |
          |
CURTIS    |
          |
NATHANIEL |
          |
NICHOLAS  |     servants to Petruchio.
          |
JOSEPH    |
          |
PHILIP    |
          |
PETER     |

                A Pedant.


KATHARINA the shrew, |
                     | daughters to Baptista.
BIANCA               |

                Widow.

                Tailor, Haberdasher, and Servants attending
                on Baptista and Petruchio.
                (Tailor) 
                (Haberdasher) 
                (First Servant) 

SCENE	Padua, and Petruchio's country house.