Greek Mythology Play Script Vocabulary

Vocabulary and key concepts extracted from the comedic Greek mythology script featuring Prometheus, Hades, Persephone, Demeter, Zeus, and the Fates.

DoorDash (Script Context)

Prometheus's proposed service of delivering sustenance inside a small box to people for a nominal fee using Jamie's stolen phone.

The Fates

The trio consisting of Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos, who know everything and assist in narrating the stories of the gods.

PowerPoints (Hades' Method)

Presentations used by Hades—such as 'Top Ten Great Things About the Underworld' and 'Why There Can Be Only One God of the Dead'—to manage feisty souls.

Starless

A synonym for dark suggested by Hades to complete Persephone's journal poem line: 'Starless as my soul.'

Goddess of Springtime

Persephone's role, which according to Lachesis makes her surprisingly good at being sneaky.

Underworld Entry Process

The requirements outlined by Hades for visiting the Underworld, consisting of a registration process, paperwork, and an orientation.

"the Underworld" (Band)

A musical group started by the Furies in the Underworld that Hades mentions surprisingly does not suck.

Pomegranate Seeds

The food of the Underworld; eating six of them forces Persephone to return to the kingdom of the dead for six months every year.

Fall and Winter

The months when Persephone resides in the Underworld, during which plants die, the air grows colder, and fewer things grow on Earth.