In its first speech, the protagonist declares that only four things have made him happy, one of which is the play Theognis and another of which was a poor singer performing an Orthian chant; soon after, he is unable to understand a message sent by Ps
In its first speech, the protagonist declares that only four things have made him happy, one of which is the play Theognis and another of which was a poor singer performing an Orthian chant; soon after, he is unable to understand a message sent by Pseudo-Artabas. Towards its end, its protagonist and Lamachus make parallel demands for war preparations and dinner in the market, where Nicharus arrests a Boetian for trying to burn the boatyard and a Megarian tradesman tries to sell babies by pretending they are pigs.  Before the market is opened, Dicaepolis enlists the help of Euripides to fend off the charcoal- selling title characters after he declares a private peace with Sparta.  FTP, name this first extant play by Aristophanes.
In its first speech, the protagonist declares that only four things have made him happy, one of which is the play Theognis and another of which was a poor singer performing an Orthian chant; soon after, he is unable to understand a message sent by Pseudo-Artabas.
The {Acharnians} ({Akharneĩs}) (5) [DL]