HIPPOLYTUS OR PHAEDRA
DRAMATIS PERSONAE
Hippolytus | Son of Theseus and Antiope, an Amazon. |
Phaedra | Wife of Theseus and stepmother of Hippolytus. |
Theseus | King of Athens. |
Nurse | Of Phaedra. |
Messenger | |
Slaves and attendants. | |
Chorus | Of Athenian citizens. |
The scene is laid throughout in the court in front of the royal palace at Athens; and the action is confined to the space of one day. |