A | B |
Lysistrata | leader of the women in L |
Lampito | woman from Sparta |
Calonice | L's sidekick |
Myrrhine | Athenian woman with baby |
Cinesias | Myrrh's husband |
Stratyllis | Leader of chorus of women |
Dionysus | buffoon hero of Fr |
Xanthias | clever slave of Dion |
Heracles | god called on by Dionysus |
Charon | ferryman of the underworld |
Empousa | ugly woman in underworld |
Aeacus | doorkeeper of Hades |
The Landladies | angry at Heracles for leaving without paying |
Aeschylus | traditional, grand language |
Euripides | modern, witty dramatist |
Alcibiades | Athenian general in exile, swapped sides |
Pluto | god of the Underworld |
Pyrgopolynices | Swaggering Soldier |
Artotrogus | flatterer of Pyrg |
Periplectomenus | Purg's neighbour |
Sceledrus | Stupid slave of Pyrg |
Palaestrio | clever slave of Pyrg |
Pleusicles | lover of Philoc |
Philocomasium | slave/mistress of Pyrg, lover of Pleus |
Acroteleutium | clever prostitite hired by Peri |
Lurcio | drunken slave of Pyrg |
Milphidippa | clever maid of Acro |
Pseudolus | clever slave of Simo |
Calidorus | lovesick son of Simo |
Ballio | pimp, owner of Phoenicium |
Phoenicium | slave loved by Calidorus, bought by captain |
Harpax | right-hand man of captain |
Callipho | friendly neighbour of Simo |
Charinus | helpful friend of Calidorus |
Smiia | clever slave found by Charinus |