Iago is a character from William Shakespeare's tragedy Othello, who serves as the antagonist. He is a manipulative and deceptive figure who plots to bring down the play's protagonist, Othello. ROMEO is a character from Shakespeare's famous tragedy ROMEO and Juliet. He is a passionate and romantic young man who falls in love with Juliet, despite their families' feud. BOTTOM is a character from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. He is a weaver who is transformed into an ass by the mischievous fairy Puck. King Lear is a character from Shakespeare's tragedy of the same name. He is an aging monarch who divides his kingdom among his three daughters, only to be betrayed by two of them. ARIEL is a spirit from Shakespeare's The Tempest. He is a loyal servant of Prospero, the play's protagonist, and helps him to achieve his goals. The Taming of the SHREW features the character of Katherine, or the SHREW. She is a strong-willed woman who is tamed by her husband Petruchio. Oberon is a character from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. He is the king of the fairies and is married to Titania, the queen of the fairies. MACBETH is a character from Shakespeare's tragedy of the same name. He is a brave warrior who is tempted by the prophecies of three witches and commits regicide in order to become king. Miranda is a character from Shakespeare's The Tempest. She is the daughter of Prospero, the play's protagonist, and is betrothed to Ferdinand, the son of the King of Naples. Prospero is a character from Shakespeare's The Tempest. He is the rightful Duke of Milan who is exiled to a remote island and uses his magical powers to restore his daughter Miranda to her rightful place.