Cast of Characters:

Nurse (Trophos)
Paidagogos (a Slave who tends the children)
Medea’s Children (silent characters)
Medea
Creon (King of Corinth)
Jason
Aigeus (King of Athens)
Messenger
Chorus of Corinthian Women

The Medea was first produced for the Greater Dionysia in the spring of 431 B.C.E. The scene represents Medea’s house in Corinth.