Phèdre

Phèdre (French: [fɛdʁ]; originally Phèdre et Hippolyte) is a French dramatic tragedy in five acts written in alexandrine verse by Jean Racine, first performed in 1677 at the theatre of the Hôtel de Bourgogne in Paris.

Phèdre
Title page from the first edition of Phèdre et Hippolyte
Written byJean Racine
CharactersPhèdre
Œnone
Hippolyte
Théramène
Thésée
Aricie
SettingThe royal palace at Trézène
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