Friar Laurence is the character who secretly marries Romeo and Juliet and tries to help them overcome the obstacles that keep them apart.

John Worthing, also known as Jack, creates an alter ego named Ernest to escape his social obligations and pursue romantic interests.

Nora Helmer is the central character in 'A Doll's House', who challenges societal norms and expectations to find her own identity and freedom.

The Ranevskys, led by Madame Ranevskaya, are the aristocratic family who must sell their beloved cherry orchard to pay off their debts.

Professor Higgins is the character who takes on the challenge of transforming Eliza Doolittle's speech and mannerisms to pass her off as a duchess.

Mother Courage is the central character in Brecht's play, a resourceful and resilient woman who tries to survive and protect her children amidst the horrors of war.

Vladimir and Estragon are the two main characters in 'Waiting for Godot', who engage in absurd conversations and contemplate the meaning of life while waiting for the mysterious Godot.

Willy Loman is the central character in 'Death of a Salesman', a tragic figure who grapples with disillusionment, failure, and the loss of his American Dream.

Blanche DuBois is the central character in 'A Streetcar Named Desire', a fragile and vulnerable woman who clashes with her brutish brother-in-law, Stanley Kowalski.

Davies is the central character in 'The Caretaker', a homeless man who finds himself caught in a power struggle between two brothers, Aston and Mick.

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are the two main characters in Stoppard's play, two hapless courtiers who are caught up in the political machinations of the Danish court.

Troy Maxson is the central character in 'Fences', a former baseball player who grapples with his unfulfilled dreams and the challenges of being a father and husband.

George and Martha are the central characters in 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?', a couple who use alcohol and verbal abuse to cope with their marital problems.

The White Panel is the painting that causes a rift between three friends in Reza's play, as they debate its artistic value and its impact on their friendship.

Katurian Katurian is the central character in 'The Pillowman', a writer who is suspected of inspiring a series of child murders based on his dark and twisted stories.