The Taming of the Shrew · Character
Tailor
A tailor who brings a gown for Katharina and is berated by Petruchio.
minor
First appearance: the taming of the shrew
Tailor shows up with force in Scene III. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Brings the gown ordered for Katharina but is berated by Petruchio and Grumio for the cut.
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In Scene III: Brings the gown ordered for Katharina but is berated by Petruchio and Grumio for the cut. He is dismissed and told he will be…
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Character groups
- Tradesmen for Katharina
- Protagonist
- Petruchio's household servants
- Bianca's suitors and family
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