Sisyphus

Year: 
415 BC
Genres: 
Satyr play
Medium of performance: 
Fully Staged Play
Languages: 
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
People involved: 
(Dramatist)
Venues and occasions: 
Production notes: 
The date of performance is based on the evidence of Aelian Var. Hist. 2.8 which says that in this year Euripides competed against Xenocles with Alexander, Palamedes, Trojan Women and satyric Sisyphus and came second to him. It is assumed that this performance took place in Athens.

How to cite this ancient performance

Sisyphus, accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/ancient-performance/performance/193 <18 April 2024>