Original id:
6736
Start date:
1 August 1670
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Distant relative
Production notes:
Hall and Macintosh state that Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus is Joyner's primary source for The Roman Empress, but that the play also has echoes of Euripides' Hippolytus and Medea (pp.10-11).
Media of production:
Stage-play
Languages:
English