Orsino, Duke of Illyria.
Sebastian, Brother to Viola.
Antonio, a Sea Captain, Friend to Sebastian.

Valentine, ) Gentlemen attending on the Duke.
Curio, )

Sir Toby Belch, Uncle to Olivia.
Sir Andrew Aguecheek.
Malvolio, Steward to Olivia.

Fabian, ) Servants to Olivia.
Clown, )

A Sea Captain, Friend to Viola.
Olivia, a rich Countess.
Viola, in love with the Duke.
Maria, Olivia's Woman.

Lords, Priests, Sailors, Officers, Musicians, and other Attendants.

Scene. - A City in Illyria; and the Sea-coast near it.