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Old 01-18-2020, 05:07 AM
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The play was Aristophane's comedy "Lysistrata". In the final act a character called "Peace" is introduced; that was her role, onstage about 15 minutes. You can dust off your Ancient Greek Lit to find this. Lots of theater groups stage this play, and some observe the strict costume requirements, which really are necessary to this story. And yes, there were people who came to every performance.
My (cultural) two cents : youtube.com/watch?v=VK6o7XbUxWw
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