Euripides' Medea. Designation of Characters. Book Review

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Euripides’ Medea
1 Designation of Characters
1 Actor A
1 Jason
2 Messenger
2 Actor B
3 Creon
4 Aegeus

3 Actor C
5 Nurse
6 Medea

2 Explanation
Since there could only be three male actors for the whole play, then it follows that each of them would have to play two (2) speaking roles. Particularly, the designation was based on the personalities of the characters so that each of the actor would not find it difficult to adjust and re-adjust his acting approach. In the list above, it could be seen that Actor A was given the role of Jason and the Mess...