| CLAUDIUS
| king of Denmark. (KING CLAUDIUS:)
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| HAMLET
| son to the late, and nephew to
the present king.
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| POLONIUS
| lord chamberlain. (LORD POLONIUS:)
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| HORATIO
| friend to Hamlet.
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| LAERTES
| son to Polonius.
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| LUCIANUS
| nephew to the king.
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VOLTIMAND
CORNELIUS
ROSENCRANTZ
GUILDENSTERN
OSRIC
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courtiers.
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| A Gentleman, (Gentlemen:)
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| A Priest. (First Priest:)
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MARCELLUS
BERNARDO
|
officers.
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| FRANCISCO
| a soldier.
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| REYNALDO
| servant to Polonius.
Players.
(First Player:)
(Player King:)
(Player Queen:)
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|
| Two Clowns, grave-diggers.
(First Clown:)
(Second Clown:)
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| FORTINBRAS
| prince of Norway. (PRINCE FORTINBRAS:)
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| A Captain.
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| English Ambassadors. (First Ambassador:)
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| GERTRUDE
| queen of Denmark, and mother
to Hamlet.
(QUEEN GERTRUDE:)
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| OPHELIA
| daughter to Polonius.
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| Lords, Ladies, Officers, Soldiers,
Sailors, Messengers,
and other Attendants. (Lord:)
(First Sailor:)
(Messenger:)
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| Ghost of Hamlet's Father. (Ghost:)
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