The Way of the World/Dramatis Personæ

MEN.

 * FAINALL, in love with Mrs. Marwood,—Mr. Betterton.
 * MIRABELL, in love with Mrs. Millamant,—Mr. Verbruggen.
 * WITWOUD, follower of Mrs. Millamant,—Mr. Bowen.
 * PETULANT, follower of Mrs. Millamant,—Mr. Bowman.
 * SIR WILFULL WITWOUD, half brother to Witwoud, and nephew to Lady Wishfort,—Mr. Underhill.
 * WAITWELL, servant to Mirabell,—Mr. Bright.

WOMEN.

 * LADY WISHFORT, enemy to Mirabell, for having falsely pretended love to her,—Mrs. Leigh.
 * MRS. MILLAMANT, a fine lady, niece to Lady Wishfort, and loves Mirabell,—Mrs. Bracegirdle.
 * MRS. MARWOOD, friend to Mr. Fainall, and likes Mirabell,—Mrs. Barry.
 * MRS. FAINALL, daughter to Lady Wishfort, and wife to Fainall, formerly friend to Mirabell,—Mrs. Bowman.
 * FOIBLE, woman to Lady Wishfort,—Mrs. Willis.
 * MINCING, woman to Mrs. Millamant,—Mrs. Prince.


 * DANCERS, FOOTMEN, ATTENDANTS.

SCENE: London.

The time equal to that of the presentation.