Lampito from Lysisstrata, Lady Bracknell from The importance of being Earnest, and Gary from I Hate Hamlet are all supporting characters and make the plays a little more interesting and humorous. ... In Lysistrata, Lampito is the first one to agree to the idea of boycotting the men to make peace and end the wars. ... The irony of these characters is what makes the plays funny. It always turns out that what these supporting characters were telling the main characters to do was not what the main characters wanted to do, and What they were telling the main characters not to do is really what t...

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