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| Character | Description |
|---|---|
| Sir Robert Chiltern | Sir Robert Chiltern is a member of the British government who owes his fortune and position to a secret in his past. Read More |
| Lady Chiltern | Lady Chiltern is Sir Robert's wife and a loving, ethical woman. Read More |
| Mrs. Cheveley | Mrs. Cheveley blackmails Sir Robert by threatening to expose his secret. Read More |
| Lord Goring | Lord Goring is a handsome bachelor who lives a life of leisure. Read More |
| Mabel Chiltern | Miss Mabel Chiltern is Sir Robert's witty and unmarried sister. Read More |
| Baron Arnheim | Baron Arnheim is the stock market speculator who paid Sir Robert for inside information on the Suez Canal. |
| Lady Basildon | Lady Basildon is a guest at the Chilterns' party. |
| Lord Caversham | Lord Caversham, a respectable older man, is Lord Goring's father. He wants young men like his son not to lead idle lives of pleasure, but to marry and get jobs so they can settle down and have a purpose in life. |
| Mrs. Marchmont | Mrs. Marchmont is a guest at the Chilterns' party. |
| Mason | Mason is Sir Robert Chiltern's butler. |
| Lady Markby | Lady Markby is a socially active older woman who brings Mrs. Cheveley to the Chilterns' party. |
| Mr. Montford | Mr. Montford is a dandy who attends the Chilterns' party. |
| Vicomte de Nanjac | A young attaché at France's London embassy, the Vicomte de Nanjac is stylish and fond of England. |
| Phipps | Phipps is Lord Goring's footman. |
| Tommy Trafford | Tommy Trafford (who doesn't appear on stage) is a young single man who repeatedly proposes to Mabel Chiltern. |
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