Damon and Pythias (play)

Damon and Pythias is the only surviving play by Richard Edwards. Written circa 1564 and first printed in 1571, the play chronicles the Greek friendship story of Damon and Pythias. It was originally performed by the Children of the Chapel l for Queen Elizabeth, possibly during the Christmas season between 1564 and 1565.

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