The Plautus Page
( 254? - 184 B. C. )
Works of Plautus
There is a complete translation of Plautus in The Complete Roman Drama. Edited, and with an introduction, by George E. Duckworth. Random House, 1942. There are also translations of all the plays in the Loeb Classics. These too are quite old.

Plautus is available in the following recent collections:

1. The Pot of Gold and Other Plays. Translated by E.F. Watling. Penguin, 1965.
2. The Rope and Other Plays. Translated by E.F. Watling. Penguin, 1964.
3. The Comedies, Volume I. Edited by David R. Slavitt and Palmer Bovie. Johns Hopkins, 1995.

Amphitryon. Translated in 2 and 3 above.
The Comedy of Asses.
The Pot of Gold. Translated in 1 above.
The Two Bacchides.
The Captives. Translated in 1 above as The Prisoners and in 3 as Captivi.
Casina. Translated in 3 above.
The Casket.
Curculio. Translated in 3 above.
Epidicus. The Twin Menaechmi. Translated in 1 above as The Brothers Menaechmi.
The Merchant.
The Braggart Warrior. Translated in 1 above as The Swaggering Soldier and in 3 as Miles Gloriosus.
The Haunted House.
The Persian Girl.
The Carthaginian.
Pseudolus. Translated in 1 above.
The Rope. Translated in 2 above.
Stichus.
The Three Penny Day. Translated in 2 above.
Truculentus.

About Plautus
Plautus Page from Perseus Project.

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