William Shakespeare
Much Ado About Nothing (Characters of the Play)
                                     DRAMATIS PERSONAE

Don Pedro, Prince of Arragon
Don John, his bastard brother
Claudio, a young lord of Florence
Benedick, a Young lord of Padua
Leonato, Governor of Messina
Antonio, an old man, his brother
Balthasar, attendant on Don Pedro
Borachio, follower of Don John
Conrade, follower of Don John
Friar Francis, a priest
Dogberry, a Constable
Verges, a Headborough
A Sexton, the judge of the trial of Boorachio
A Boy, serving Benedick
Hero, daughter to Leonato
Beatrice, niece to Leonato
Margaret, waiting gentlewoman attending on Hero
Ursula, waiting gentlewoman attending on Hero

Messengers, Watch, Attendants, etc