There are lots of characters in Shakespeare’s play Richard III. Take an in-depth look at the main ones identifying their key attributes and relationships and analysing their part in the play.

Richard's military skills have helped to put his older brother Edward on the throne of England. But jealousy and resentment cause Richard to seek the crown for himself, and he conceives a lengthy ...

Anne's father in law and her husband have been killed by members of the Royals. Richard III lies in wait to woo Anne as she mourns Richard, a deformed duke, plans to upturn the peace that has ...

In her first play, historical novelist Philippa Gregory "seeks to offer a nuanced portrait of the last Plantagenet king", in contrast to Shakespeare's "depiction of a deformed outsider who settles ...