Aristophanes Thesmophoriazusae

Thesmophoriazusae was performed in Athens in 411 BCE, most likely at the City Dionysia, and is among the most brilliant of Aristophanes'' eleven surviving comedies. It is the story of the crucial moment in a quarrelbetween the tragic playwright Euripides and Athens'' women, who accuse him of slandering them in his plays and are holding a meeting at one of their secret festivals to set a penalty fo...