The Bacchae is an ancient Greek tragedy, written by the Athenian playwright Euripides during his final years in Macedonia, at the court of Archelaus I of Macedon. Wikipedia
Originally published: 405 BC
Playwright: Euripides
Characters: Cadmus, First Messenger, Tiresias, and more
Chorus: Bacchae, female followers of Dionysus
Genre: Tragedy
Original language: Ancient Greek
Setting: Thebes