Hey folks, you're listening to the partially examined life players' performance of Liza

Stratha, the ancient Greek comedy by Aristophanes, first performed in classical Athens in 411 BC.

My name is Mark Linson-Mier talking to you from Madison, Wisconsin.

Let's go around first our regular podcasters.

This is Seth Paskin, deeply hurt in Austin, Texas.

This is Wes Alwin in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

This is Dylan Casey in Madison, Wisconsin.

So we all basically just play people from the chorus, Seth is also a century, I'm the

chorus leader, but we also have real actors.

Yes, real famous people.

First, playing Liza Stratha.

I'm Lucie Lola sweating it out in Oakland, New Zealand.

Then playing the Magistrate of the City, and later in the play as the Athenian ambassador.

And this is still humans, fervently anti-war in New York City.

And the leader of the old women's chorus, as well as Liza Stratha's friends Kalanique

and other parts.

This is Eric Aspire's also in New York City.

Then as the young wife, Mirine, as well as a Spartan woman, Lampito and other parts.

This is Emily Perkins spreading her will out on the bed in Vancouver, BC.

And finally, as the Athenian man, Rod, and then later the Spartan ambassador.

This is Aaron David Gleason from the imaginary province of Terry Townsley, Pihalo.

All right, so we will put links to biographies for all those people you can look up all the

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