one act · drama

Proserpine and Midas

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

14 roles (0M / 0F / 14 any) · approx 60–83 minutes · 4 acts

Royalty-free Public domain — free to read, perform, and adapt. No licence needed.

Characters

Midas	lead	31 speeches
Zopyrion	lead	28 speeches
Ino	supporting	17 speeches
Asphalion	supporting	16 speeches
Ceres	supporting	15 speeches
Eunoe	supporting	11 speeches
Proserpina	supporting	10 speeches
Lacon	supporting	9 speeches
Bacchus	minor	7 speeches
Arethuse	minor	6 speeches
Iris	minor	5 speeches
Footnotes	minor	4 speeches
The Reeds	minor	4 speeches
Ascalaphus	minor	3 speeches

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Monologues from this play

Proserpina monologue (Act 1) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~1 min
Ceres monologue (Act 1) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~1 min
Ceres monologue (Act 1) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~1 min
Arethuse monologue (Act 2) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~1 min
Iris monologue (Act 2) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~1 min
Proserpina monologue (Act 2) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~1 min
Iris monologue (Act 2) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~1 min
Ceres monologue (Act 2) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~1 min
Midas monologue (Act 3) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~1 min
Zopyrion monologue (Act 3) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~1 min
Bacchus monologue (Act 3) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~1 min
Midas monologue (Act 4) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~2 min
Midas monologue (Act 4) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~1 min
Midas monologue (Act 4) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~1 min
Midas monologue (Act 4) — Proserpine and Midas dramatic · ~1 min