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In As You Like It, witty words and romance play out against the disputes of divided pairs of brothers. Orlando’s older brother, Oliver, treats him badly and refuses him his small inheritance from their father’s estate; Oliver schemes instead to have Orlando die in a wrestling match. Meanwhile, Duke Frederick has forced his older brother, Duke Senior, into exile in the Forest of Arden. < more >
DUKE SENIOR living in banishment.
DUKE FREDERICK his brother, an usurper of his dominions.
AMIENS, JAQUES lords attending on the banished duke.
LE BEAU a courtier attending upon Frederick.
CHARLES wrestler to Frederick.
OLIVER, JAQUES, ORLANDO sons of Sir Rowland de Boys.
ADAM, DENNIS servants to Oliver.
TOUCHSTONE a clown.
SIR OLIVER MARTEXT a vicar.
CORIN, SILVIUS shepherds.
WILLIAM a country fellow in love with Audrey.A person representing HYMEN.
ROSALIND daughter to the banished duke.
CELIA daughter to Frederick.
PHEBE a shepherdess.
AUDREY a country wench.Lords, pages, and attendants, &c.
SCENE Oliver’s house Duke Frederick’s
court and the Forest of Arden
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