DUKE SENIOR, a banished duke
2ROSALIND, his daughter, later disguised as Ganymede
DUKE FREDERICK, Duke Senior's usurping brother
4CELIA, his daughter, later disguised as Aliena

5OLIVER, son of Sir Rowland de Boys
6JAQUES DE BOYS, son of Sir Rowland de Boys
7ORLANDO, son of Sir Rowland de Boys

8ADAM, an old servant in the household of Oliver
9DENNIS, a servant of Oliver
LE BEAU, a foppish courtier in the court of Duke Frederick
11CHARLES, a wrestler in the court of Duke Frederick

12TOUCHSTONE, a clown or fool

13AMIENS, a lord attending Duke Senior in exile
14JAQUES, a malcontent satirist in the retinue of Duke Senior

15CORIN, an old shepherd
16SILVIUS, a young shepherd enamored of Phoebe
17PHOEBE, a shepherdess, disdainful of Silvius
18WILLIAM, a country youth, a suitor to Audrey
19AUDREY, a country wench
20SIR OLIVER MAR-TEXT, a country vicar

21HYMEN, god of marriage

22Lords and followers attending on Duke Senior and Duke Frederick

23SCENE: Oliver's house; the court of Duke Frederick; and the Forest of Arden.