full length · drama

The Captivi and the Mostellaria

by Titus Maccius Plautus · translated by Henry T. (Henry Thomas) Riley

20 roles (0M / 0F / 20 any) · approx 231–320 minutes

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

Characters

Tra	lead	209 speeches
Theu	lead	201 speeches
Heg	supporting	162 speeches
Tynd	supporting	80 speeches
Erg	supporting	65 speeches
Philo	supporting	59 speeches
Sim	supporting	59 speeches
Phil	minor	55 speeches
Pha	minor	37 speeches
Phile	minor	34 speeches
Call	minor	32 speeches
Arist	minor	31 speeches
Sca	minor	29 speeches
Ban	minor	27 speeches
Del	minor	14 speeches
Ser	minor	13 speeches
Slave	minor	12 speeches
Stal	minor	11 speeches
Gru	minor	11 speeches
Philop	minor	3 speeches

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Monologues from this play

Erg monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Tynd monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Tynd monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Heg monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Tynd monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Tynd monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~2 min
Heg monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Heg monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Tynd monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~2 min
Heg monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Erg monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Erg monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Gru monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Tra monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Tra monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Tra monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Tra monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Tra monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~1 min
Pha monologue — The Captivi and the Mostellaria dramatic · ~2 min