The Ambitious Step-mother/Dramatis Personae
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Dramatis Personæ.
| MEN. | |
| Artaxerxes, Prince of Persia, Eldest Son to the King Arsaces, by a former Queen. | Mr. Verbrugen. |
| Artaban, Son to Arsaces, by Artemisa. | Mr. Booth. |
| Memnon, Formerly General to Arsaces, now disgrac'd; a friend to Artaxerxes. | Mr. Batterton. |
| Mirza, First Minister of State, in the interest of Artemisa and Artaban. | Mr. Freeman. |
| Magas, Priest of the Sun, friend to Mirza and the Queen. | Mr. Bowman. |
| Cleanthes, Friend to Artaban. | Mr. Pack. |
| Orchanes, Captain of the Guards to the Queen. | Mr. Baily. |
| WOMEN. | |
| Artemisa, Formerly the Wife of Tiribasus a Persian Lord, now married to the King, and Queen of Persia. | Mrs. Barry. |
| Amestris, Daughter to Memnon, in love with, and belov'd by Artaxerxes. | Mrs. Bracegirdle. |
| Cleone, Daughter to Mirza, in love with Artaxerxes, and belov'd by Artaban. | Mrs. Bowman. |
| Beliza, Confident to Cleone. | Mrs. Martin. |