Euripides II: The Complete Greek Tragedies, Third Edition by David Grene & Richmond Lattimore

Author:David Grene & Richmond Lattimore [Grene, David]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press

THE SUPPLIANT WOMEN

Characters

AETHRA, mother of Theseus

THESEUS, king of Athens

ADRASTUS, king of Argos, and leader of the Seven against Thebes

A HERALD from Thebes, former servant of Capaneus

A MESSENGER from Thebes

EVADNE, widow of Capaneus, who fell in the war of the Seven against Thebes

IPHIS, her father

ATHENA

CHORUS: Mothers of the Seven against Thebes and their handmaids

SECOND CHORUS: A group of sons of the Seven against Thebes

Scene: The temple of Demeter and Persephone at Eleusis, near Athens.

(Enter Aethra. The Chorus of the Mothers of the Seven sit at her feet as suppliants, while Adrastus lies separately on the ground.)

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