A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
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Pseudolus
About the Costume
Our Pseudolus is here shown wearing a white tunic over red longjohn shirt with blue bloused pants and a headroll giving him that certain "comic air" desirable for this character.
About the Character
Pseudolus is a scheming slave who will do anything to achieve his freedom. He plays matchmaker for his young master Hero, cons a Roman Centurion Commander, and matches wits with his owner's domineering wife ... all of which leads to a great "Comedy Tonight".
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Hero
About the Costume
Hero is wearing a short white tunic trimmed in gold with a small white drape to emphasize his youth and innocence. He is also wearing sandals that buckle up the legs and a metal laurel wreathe.
About the Character
Hero is the son of Senex and Domina and master of Pseudolos who falls madly in love with the young, virginal courtesan, Phillia.
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Philia
About the Costume
Phillia is shown wearing a simple white gown to show her innocence and virtue.
About the Character
Phillia is the beautiful young virgin courtesan with whom Hero falls in love, but is promised by Marcus Lycus to wed the overbearing Miles Gloriosus.
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Senex
About the Costume
Senex is wearing a purple robe trimmed in white and gold with a white drape and gold medallion.
About the Character
Senex is a member of the Senate who is much put upon by his domineering wife, Domina and constantly baffled and bewildered by family slave, Pseudolos.
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Domina
About the Costume
Domina is shown here in a "matronly-looking" gown with gold key trim.
About the Character
Domina is Senex's domineering wife and mother of Hero. She rules over the household which includes the house slaves Pseudolos and Hysterium.
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This particular green dress is no longer available however other similar gowns are available.
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Hysterium
About the Costume
We have dressed Hysterium in a bright pink tunic with gold trim and belt.
About the Character
Hysterium is the head slave in the House of Senex but usually does as Pseudolos directs him. Hysterium has a hidden collection of "erotic pottery" and Psuedolos uses this knowledge to blackmail Hysterium into helping him.
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Marcus Lycus
About the Costume
As he is a wealthy merchant, we have dressed Marcus Lycus in a white long tunic trimmed in Silver and Black key trim.
About the Character
Marcus Lycus is the owner of a House of Courtesans next door to the House of Senex.
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Erronius
About the Costume
We have dressed Erronius in a tan long tunic with gold/white key trim, white socks, sandals, and a bent laurel wreathe to emphasize his "oddness".
About the Character
Erronius is the next door neighbor of Senex who has spent the last twenty years looking for his son and daughter who were kidnapped by pirates when they were infants.
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Miles Gloriosus
About the Costume
Miles is shown here wearing white faux leather armor with silver trimmings over a black tunic with cape, arm gauntlets, and leggings.
(In other picture, he is shown wearing black armor over a red tunic with a black plumed helmet.)
About the Character
Miles Gloriosus is the epitome of the bragging soldier in his position as Captain in the Roman army.
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Gymnasia
About the Costume
Gymnasia is shown wearing a short Roman dress with gold appointments to help identify her is an athletic type.
About the Character
Gymnasia is a courtesan in the House of Lycus. She is often portrayed as an Amazon and thanks to the film version, sometimes is a mute. Pseudolos falls in love with her and wants to buy her from Marcus Lycus.
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Tintinabula
About the Costume
Tintinabula is wearing a black and gold metallic dress with gold accessories.
About the Character
Young courtesan in House of Lycus who wears bells on her person.
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Vibrata
About the Costume
Vibrata is shown here wearing a red flowing gown with gold trim and accessories.
About the Character
Vibrata is another courtesan from the House of Lycus with a \"vibrant\" personality.
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Panacea
About the Costume
Panacea is wearing a white and gold Roman style gown.
About the Character
Another of the Courtesans of the House of Marcus Lycus.
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Geminae
About the Costume
Shown here wearing a peach colored dress with gold and black key trim.
About the Character
The Geminae are twin courtesans in the House of Lycus.
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Proteans
About the Costume
A variety of costumes are needed for this group as they must play many variable roles.
About the Character
The Proteans are the chorus of actors and actresses who act as all of the background characters in the show from the sellers in the market to Roman soldiers to the extra courtesans in the House of Marcus Lycus.
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