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Mythtery & Mayhem

To humans 3,000 years ago, the world was a strange and mystical place. What is lightning? Why are there seasons? Where does fire come from? The ancient Greeks had an answer -- it must be the gods.

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Description

  • Short Play
  • Comedy

  • Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set
To humans 3,000 years ago, the world was a strange and mystical place. What is lightning? Why are there seasons? Where does fire come from? The ancient Greeks had an answer -- it must be the gods.

Travel back to ancient Greece and Mount Olympus to discover the magic and mayhem of mythology. Adventure abounds in Kim Esop Wylie's newest creation, a funny and fast-paced exploration of nature, love, and life in the stories that shaped civilization itself.

Characters

  • Casting: 12M, 5F

  • ZEUS - God of the gods
    POSEIDON - God of the sea
    HADES - Lonely and mostly silent God of death
    HADES 2 - Same character as Hades, but played by a different actor
    PROMETHEUS - Resourceful creator of man
    EPIMETHEUS - Creator of Pandora -- not the brightest God on Mt. Olympus
    PANDORA - First human female -- cursed from the get-go
    SEED - Randy admirer of Persephone
    DEMETER - Goddess of all plants and protective mother
    PERSEPHONE - Loving daughter of Demeter
    DIONYSIS - Dandy God of wine and song and something else he can't remember
    KING MIDAS - Cursed by greed, but a loving father
    SERVANT - Cockney serf who suffers at every turn
    MIDAS' DAUGHTER - Young princess who loves her daddy
    ECHO - Sweet nymph who is changed into a liar
    NARCISSUS - Sweet, beleaguered cowboy-Shepard who becomes cruel
    EROS - Little rascal God of love

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    To humans 3,000 years ago, the world was a strange and mystical place. What is lightning? Why are there seasons? Where does fire come from? The ancient Greeks had an answer -- it must be the gods. Travel back to ancient Greece and Mount Olympus to discover the magic and mayhem of mythology. Adventure abounds in Kim Esop Wylie's newest creation, a funny and fast-paced exploration of nature, love, and life in the stories that shaped civilization itself.

    		$24.95

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