Character Character Age Description
William Gillette (M) 40s-50s Good humoured, full of irony and life
Felix Geisel (M) 30s-40s Historical and arch in a Lionel Barrymore sort of way
Madge Geisel (F) 30s-40s Flamboyant and wry in a Rosalind Russell smart-mouthed-gal about town sort of way
Simon Bright (M) mid to late 20s Sweet, enthusiastic, good natured
Aggie Wheeler (F) mid to late 20s Bright-eyed, full of spunk, good-natured
Inspector Goring (F) 30s to 40s Eccentic, "one of a kind", swings from clever to "spacey"
Martha Gillette (F) 70s Vague and dithering, William's mother
Daria Chase (F) 30s-40s Glamourous, catty, good sense of humour, self-made woman