In yours and my discharge.
II, 1, 252.
ACTORS.
These our actors
As I foretold you, were all spirits.
IV, 1, 148.
CAST.
We all were sea-swallowed though some cast again.
W. A. Wright would associate cast with its modern theatrical meaning, namely, of a company of actors to whom different parts of a play are assigned. The word in this sense was unknown in Shakespeare’s day; its earliest use as a theatrical term dates from 1631.