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As You Like It- Characters

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Daughter of the exiled Duke Senior and the constant companion of cousin Celia. Disguises herself as Gandmede, a handsome young man. Independent-minded, strong-willed, good-hearted
Rosalind
Youngest son of Sir Rowland de Bois. Younger brother of Oliver. Handsome, intelligent, troubled upbringing
Orlando
Father of Rosalind. Rightful ruler of the kingdom in the play. Banished by Duke Fredrick and now rules over the forest with his company
Duke Senior
Faithful lord. Accompanies Duke Senior into exile in the Forest of Arden. A hopelessly melancholy man who judges the actions of others.
Jacques
Daughter of Duke Fredrick and Rosalind's dearest friend. Assumes the disguise of a simple shepherdess and calls herself Aliena. Extremely loving towards Rosalind
Celia
Brother of Duke Senior. Usurper of his throne. Cruel and has a violent temper. Father of Celia.
Duke Fredrick
Clown/Jester in Duke Fredrick's court. Job: criticize behavior and point out the folly of those around him
Touchstone
oldest son of Sir Rowland de Bois. Sole inheritor of the de Bois estate. Hates his brother Orlando and wants to ensure Orlando's downfall
Oliver
Young shepherd desperately in love with Phoebe. Will do anything to secure her affections
Silvius
Young shepherdess who disdains the affections of her suitor, Silvius.
Phoebe
Ancient former servant of Sir Rowland de Bois
Adam
Simple-minded goathered
Audrey
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