Character in Two Gentlemen of Verona
Launce ♂ male
203Lines Spoken
2.3First Scene
4.4Last Scene
9.1%Of Play Dialogue
Launce speaks 203 lines in Two Gentlemen of Verona — the #4 role by line count, accounting for 9.1% of the play’s dialogue across 4 scenes.
Launce enters the play in Act 2, Scene 3: “Nay, 'twill be this hour ere I have done weeping;”
Every scene where Launce speaks
| Act / Scene | Lines spoken | Share of scene |
|---|---|---|
| Act 2, Scene 3 | 44 | 75.9% |
| Act 2, Scene 5 | 29 | 58.0% |
| Act 3, Scene 1 | 82 | 22.0% |
| Act 4, Scene 4 | 48 | 23.2% |
Dialogue partners
Across 4 scenes, Launce most frequently shares the stage with: Proteus (2 shared scenes), Speed (2 shared scenes), Duke (1 shared scenes), Panthino (1 shared scenes), Silvia (1 shared scenes).
Quick facts
Where does Launce rank in Two Gentlemen of Verona’s cast?
#4 by line count, with 203 lines across Acts 2 to 4.
Who does Launce speak with most often?
Proteus — 2 shared scenes.