Dramatis Personae
In order of appearance:
Harry Domin, General Manager of Rossum’s Universal Robots
A handsome man of 35. Forceful, efficient and humorous at times.
Sulla, a Robotess
A pathetic figure. Young, pretty and attractive.
Marius, a Robot
A young Robot, superior to the general run of his kind. Dressed in modern clothes.
Helena Glory
A vital, sympathetic, handsome girl of 21.
Dr. Gall, head of the Physiological and Experimental Department of R.U.R.
A tall, distinguished scientist of 50.
Mr. Fabry, Engineer General, Technical Controller of R.U.R.
A forceful, competent engineer of 40.
Dr. Hallemeier, head of the Institute for Psychological Training of Robots
An impressive man of 40. Bald head and beard.
Mr. Alquist, Architect, head of the Works Department of R.U.R.
A stout, kindly old man of 60.
Consul Busman, General Manager of R.U.R.
Nana
A tall, acidulous woman of 40.
Radius, a Robot
A tall, forceful Robot.
Helena, a Robotess
A radiant young woman of 20.
Primus, a Robot
A good-looking young Robot.
A Servant
First Robot
Second Robot
Third Robot
Note
All the Robots wear expressionless faces and move with absolute mechanical precision, with the exception of Sulla, Helena and Primus, who convey a touch of humanity.