Overview
Character Name
Jaquenetta
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
16th century
Analysis
Jaquenetta is a country wench (appointed a “dairy-maid” by the King early on in the play) who is romantically involved with both Costard and Don Armado. Unlike the Princess and her ladies, Jaquenetta is portrayed as sexually forward, illiterate, and unrefined. Armado
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