Character in Coriolanus
First Senator ♂ male
90Lines Spoken
1.1First Scene
5.5Last Scene
2.4%Of Play Dialogue
First Senator is a minor speaking role in Coriolanus with 90 lines across 9 scenes between Acts 1 and 5.
“Marcius, 'tis true that you have lately told us;” — First Senator, Act 1, Scene 1.
Every scene where First Senator speaks
| Act / Scene | Lines spoken | Share of scene |
|---|---|---|
| Act 1, Scene 1 | 7 | 2.3% |
| Act 1, Scene 2 | 7 | 14.9% |
| Act 1, Scene 4 | 10 | 13.2% |
| Act 2, Scene 2 | 13 | 6.9% |
| Act 3, Scene 1 | 12 | 2.8% |
| Act 3, Scene 2 | 3 | 1.7% |
| Act 3, Scene 3 | 1 | 0.6% |
| Act 5, Scene 2 | 31 | 27.2% |
| Act 5, Scene 5 | 6 | 85.7% |
Dialogue partners
Across 9 scenes, First Senator most frequently shares the stage with: Menenius (6 shared scenes), Coriolanus (5 shared scenes), Cominius (5 shared scenes), Brutus (4 shared scenes), Sicinius (4 shared scenes).
Other plays featuring a character named First Senator
| Play | Lines |
|---|---|
| First Senator in Timon of Athens | 90 |