Persa (play)
Encyclopedia
Persa is a comedic Latin play
by the early Roman
playwright
Titus Maccius Plautus.
Play (theatre)
A play is a form of literature written by a playwright, usually consisting of scripted dialogue between characters, intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading. There are rare dramatists, notably George Bernard Shaw, who have had little preference whether their plays were performed...
by the early Roman
Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome was a thriving civilization that grew on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome, it expanded to one of the largest empires in the ancient world....
playwright
Playwright
A playwright, also called a dramatist, is a person who writes plays.The term is not a variant spelling of "playwrite", but something quite distinct: the word wright is an archaic English term for a craftsman or builder...
Titus Maccius Plautus.
Text
- Latin text edited by Leo at Perseus: 'Persa' in Latin
Translations
- English Translation by H. T. Riley at Perseus: 'Persa' in English