Overview
Character Name
Widow Capilet
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
france, italy; 17th century
Analysis
Old widow Capilet is the mother of Diana, a young maiden who works with Helena to trick her husband, Bertram, into acknowledging their marriage. Afraid of the threat so many soldiers pose to her daughter’s purity and reputation, Widow Capilet sees Helena’s scheme as a way
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