Nero

Nero (1993) is a 180 minute main stage verse drama for 8 male and 4 female actors.

Set in ancient Rome, this play concerns the incestuous, and ultimately murderous, relationship between the Roman emperor, Nero, and the most powerful woman in Roman history, his mother, Agrippina.

Characters
Nero late teens, Emperor of Rome
Agrippina late thirties, his mother
Brittanicus mid teens, his step-brother
Octavia late teens, his step-sister and wife
Seneca fifties, his advisor
Burrus forties, his Commander of the Guards
Serenus thirties, his companion
Otho early twenties, his companion
Poppaea early twenties, the future wife of Otho
Pallas forties, Agrippina's advisor
Locusta sixties, a convicted poisoner
An Old Man fifties