Médée

Médée
Written byPierre Corneille
CharactersMédée
Créon (king of Corinth)
Ægée
Jason
Pollux
Créuse
SettingCorinth

Médée is a dramatic tragedy in five acts written in alexandrine verse by Pierre Corneille, first performed in 1635 at the Théâtre du Marais. Corneille was inspired by both the Seneca and Euripedes tellings.