Overview
Character Name
John of Gaunt
Show
Gender
Male
Mature Adult, Elderly
Supporting
Vocal Range
Time & Place
England, Wales, 1390s
Analysis
John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster, is the father of Henry Bolingbroke (who will become Henry IV). He is uncle and advisor to King Richard II, but his influence over the impulsive king is waning. He tries to temper both the king’s poor decisions, as well as others’
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