List of roles


HAMLET, Prince of Denmark, son of the late King Hamlet of Denmark
KING Claudius of Denmark, brother of the late King Hamlet
QUEEN Gertrard Gertrude of Denmark, mother of Hamlet
GHOST
POLONIUS, counsellor
LAERTES, son to Polonius
OPHELIA, daughter to Polonius
HORATIO, friend to Hamlet
FORTINBRAS, prince of Norway
ROSENCRAUS ROSENCRANTZ, former schoolfellow of Hamlet
GUILDENSTERN former schoolfellow of Hamlet
FRANCISCO, sentinel (in 1.1) BARNARDO, sentinel
MARCELLUS, sentinel
VOLTEMAND, ambassador to Norway
CORNELIUS ambassador to Norway
REYNALDO REYNOLDO servant to Polonius (in 2.1)
PLAYER
PROLOGUE, in 3.2
PLAYER KING in 3.2
PLAYER QUEEN in 3.2
LUCIANUS in 3.2
CAPTAIN of the Norwegian army (in 4.4)
GENTLEMAN in 4.5 and in 4.6
FOLLOWERS of Laertes (in 4.5)
MESSENGER in 4.5 and in 4.7
SAILOR in 4.6
1 CLOWN, a gravedigger (in 5.1)
2 CLOWN, in 5.1
DOCTOR PRIEST of Divinity (in 5.1)
OSRIC, a courtier (in 5.2)
LORD in 5.2
AMBASSADOR from England (in 5.2)

Lords,
Attendants,
Trumpets,
Kettledrums and Drums,
Guard,
Sailors,
Officers,
another English Ambassador,
Norwegian army