Mostellaria

Mostellaria

Author

Plautus

Language

Classical Latin

Year

c. 200-190 BC

Country

Roman Republic

Genre

Drama / Theatre / Plays

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Mostellaria is a play by the Roman author Plautus. Its name translates from Latin as "The Ghost (play)". The play is believed to be an adaptation of a lost comedy of the Athenian poet Philemon called Phasma. It is set in a street in the city of Athens.