Character in Taming of the Shrew
Biondello ♂ male
102Lines Spoken
1.1First Scene
5.2Last Scene
3.9%Of Play Dialogue
Biondello is the #10 role by line count in Taming of the Shrew — 102 lines (3.9% of the play) across 7 scenes between Acts 1 and 5.
Biondello enters the play in Act 1, Scene 1: “Where have I been! Nay, how now! where are you?”
Dialogue partners
Across 7 scenes, Biondello most frequently shares the stage with: Tranio (7 shared scenes), Lucentio (7 shared scenes), Bianca (5 shared scenes), Gremio (5 shared scenes), Baptista (5 shared scenes).
Every scene where Biondello speaks
| Act / Scene | Lines spoken | Share of scene |
|---|---|---|
| Act 1, Scene 1 | 5 | 1.9% |
| Act 1, Scene 2 | 2 | 0.7% |
| Act 3, Scene 2 | 41 | 16.0% |
| Act 4, Scene 2 | 9 | 7.1% |
| Act 4, Scene 4 | 26 | 24.5% |
| Act 5, Scene 1 | 14 | 10.6% |
| Act 5, Scene 2 | 5 | 2.5% |
Quick facts
Where does Biondello rank in Taming of the Shrew’s cast?
#10 by line count, with 102 lines across Acts 1 to 5.
Who does Biondello speak with most often?
Tranio — 7 shared scenes.