Come ye come ye, both royalty and commoner, see the most spectacular event of the season.   This play brings the forth the hardship of the times and what one must transverse to survive. This story will set you on edge and astound you with its many fallacies. The actors will woe you with the heartfelt love and gruesome ending. But remember it is the actor’s job to show you all. “The actor is a mouthpiece: that is his sole responsibility; the poet has seen to the rest, ages since. “(Nagler 15) So onward fellow citizens – enjoy the show.

Ngaler, A.M. A Source Book in Theatrical History. Mineola, N.Y: Dover Publications, 1952. 15. Print.

A Source Book in Theatrical History, A.M NGLER

The Works of Lucian of Samosata, trans. H.W.Fowler and F.G Fowler (Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1905), II, 247-248