
Shakespeare´s The Merchant of Venice: Dramatis Personae
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Venice |
The role of The Duke of Venice in the play is to uphold the law.
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Morocco |
The Prince of Morocco is a suitor to Portia’s hand.
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Antonio |
Antonio is a merchant of Venice who has invested deeply in overseas ventures.
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Gratiano |
Gratiano is a friend of Bassanio.
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Shylock |
Shylock is a Jewish moneylender in Venice.
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Arragon |
The Prince of Arragon is a prince of Spain and a suitor to Portia.
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Bassanio |
Bassanio is a young gentleman of Venice who has squandered all his fortune.
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Solanio |
Solanio is a friend of Antonio.
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Salerio |
Salerio is a well-connected merchant of Venice, and a friend of Antonio and Bassanio.
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Lorenzo |
Lorenzo is a friend of Bassanio in love with Shylock’s daughter Jessica.
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