Merchant of Syracuse
Overview
Character Name
Merchant of Syracuse
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
Ancient Ephesus, Ancient Greece, Ancient Turkey, Greco-Roman colony, 200 BCE, 100 BCE
Analysis
The Merchant of Syracuse is a businessman who plies his trade across the ancient Mediterranean. Hailing from Syracuse, a Greek colony, he has arrived in Ephesus, another Greek colony, only to find out that the two cities are at war, and any Syracusian found in Ephesus is
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