The facsimile opposite reproduces the frontispiece to 'Cymbeline' in Rowe's edition of Shakespeare (1709). [DRAMATIS PERSONÆ CYMBELINE, King of Britain CLOTEN, Son to the Queen by a former Husband POSTHUMUS LEONATUS, a Gentleman, Husband to Imogen BELARIUS, a banished Lord, disguised under the name of Morgan GUIDERIUS ARVIRAGUS Sons to Cymbeline, disguised under the names of Polydore and Cadwal, supposed Sons to Morgan PHILARIO, Friend to Posthumus IACHIMO, Friend to Philario Italians A French Gentleman, Friend to Philario Two British Captains PISANIO, Servant to Posthumus CORNELIUS, a Physician Two Lords of Cymbeline's Court Two Gentlemen of the same Two Gaolers QUEEN, Wife to Cymbeline IMOGEN, Daughter to Cymbeline by a former Queen HELEN, a Lady attending on Imogen Lords, Ladies, Roman Senators, Tribunes, A Dutch Gentleman, A Spanish Gentleman, a Soothsayer, Musicians, Officers, Captains, Soldiers, Messengers, and other Attendants Apparitions SCENE: Sometimes in Britain, sometimes in Rome] |