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Shakespeare plays DROMIO, a servant


Illustration: Shakespeare plays one of two Dromios, both dressed identically in classical style. They stand back-to-back, each angrily asserting his own identity Thumbnail: Shakespeare on stage.  Use as a link to the full-size illustration

Separated at birth, the twin Dromios have just met for the first time. They are servants of another pair of twins, who have also just met for the first time. Confusion reigns.
The Comedy of Errors
Act 5 Scene 1



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