Overview
Character Name
Old Gobbo
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Featured
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
Venice, 16th century
Analysis
The father of Launcelot Gobbo, and husband to Launcelot’s mother, Margery. At one point, his son refers to Old Gobbo’s colorful past, saying that he “did something smack, something grow to, he had a kind of taste…” The exact meaning here is obtuse, but it may elude to Old
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