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Matthew Lopez

This person is the author of The Inheritance.

E. M. Forster (Morgan)

This character represents the real-world author of Howards End.

Toby Darling

This character is the long-term partner of the play's protagonist; after their breakup, he has a brief relationship with a young sex worker.

Eric Glass

This character is the play's protagonist.

Henry Wilcox

This character is an elderly friend of the protagonist's, whom the protagonist later marries; he is fabulously wealthy and owns a home in the Hamptons.

Walter Poole

This character is an elderly friend of the protagonist's; the two men become closer when this character comes to live in the same apartment building for a few months, and as a result this character tries to leave the protagonist a significant bequest when he dies.

Jasper

This character is the protagonist's friend and boss, but the two have a falling out over the...

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