Authority is represented in many different ways in the drama of the Renaissance period. Looking different leaders in the different texts and the way that they use their power and authority and how it affects the other characters in the plays one can see this. In Shakespeare's play Macbeth, ...

Shakespeare is widely known for his spectacular characters. As a general rule, each play's characters cover the wide range of the human spectrum. These include characters such as Falstaff, Romeo, King Lear, Titus Andronicus, Richard III, and so on. The villains range in emotion from the most...