# Anthony Dull — Love’s Labour’s Lost character guide

> Anthony Dull in Love’s Labour’s Lost by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Dull, goodman Dull

**First appearance:** 0001-act-i

## Who they are

A constable who delivers messages and appears in the pageant.

## In the story

### [Scene I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/love_s_labour_s_lost_se/chapters/act-i-scene-i)

Delivers Armado's letter and identifies himself as the officer.

### [Scene II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/love_s_labour_s_lost_se/chapters/act-i-scene-ii)

Delivers the duke's orders regarding Costard and Jaquenetta.

### [Scene II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/love_s_labour_s_lost_se/chapters/act-iv-scene-ii)

The constable who misunderstands Holofernes' Latin and wordplay.

### [Scene I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/love_s_labour_s_lost_se/chapters/act-v-scene-i)

Remains silent until the end, offering to dance or play the tabour.

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