DRAMATIS PERSONÆ
| MENEDEMUS | an Athenian gentleman. |
| CHREMES | a retired Ionian sponge-merchant. |
| CLINIA | son to Menedemus. |
| PAMPHILUS | son to Chremes. |
| PHILOLACHES | an actor, friend to Pamphilus. |
| SOSTRATA | wife to Chremes. |
| ANTIPHILA | daughter of Chremes, beloved of Clinia. |
| GORGO | beloved of Pamphilus. |
The scene is in a suburb of Athens, opposite the house of Chremes (L): on the other side is Menedemus’ garden (R): this occupies most of the back of the stage: a gate from the garden gives on the stage: between the garden and Chremes’ house a road runs down to the city.
Duration of time—a few hours of one day. There is no pause in the action, and the whole may be played continuously with a formal break at the end of each act.
THE FEAST OF
BACCHUS
