 | The Distrest Mother |  |
Dramatis Personæ.
- Pyrrhus, The Son of Achilles, and King of Epirus, in Love with Andromache, but betroth'd to Hermione. Mr. Booth.
- Phœnix, Counsellor to Pyrrhus. Mr. Bowman
- Orestes, the Son of Agamemnon, Ambassador from the Greeks to Pyrrhus, in Love with Hermione. Mr. Powell.
- Pylades, Friend to Orestes, separated from him in a Storm, driven on the Coasts of Epirus, and detain'd by contrary Winds in the Court of Pyrrhus. Mr. Mills.
MEN.
- Andromache, Hector's Widow, Captive to Pyrrhus, and Mother to Astyanax. Mrs. Oldfield.
- Cephisa, Confidante to Andromache. Mrs. Knight.
- Hermione, Daughter to Menelaus and Helen, betrothed to Pyrrhus. Mrs. Porter.
- Cleone, Confidante to Hermione. Mrs. Cox.
- Attendants to Pyrrhus and Orestes, &c.
WOMEN.
| The Distrest Mother | |