Overview
Character Name
Thomas Betterton
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
london, 1666
Analysis
Thomas Betterton is Ned’s castmate and the owner of a theater in London. As head owner, he typically appears as leading man in all performances: he plays Othello to Ned’s Desdemona. After the law changes, Betterton (a practical man) is hard-pressed to find a talented woman
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