Euripides (c. 480-406 BCE) wrote some ninety plays, nineteen of which have survived. William Arrowsmith (1924-92) was an American classicist, academic, and translator. Among his translations are works by Petronius, Aristophanes, and Euripides. Glenn W. Most is a visiting member of the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago and an external scientific member of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin. Mark Griffith is the Klio Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Classical Languages and Literature and professor of classics and of theater, dance, and performance studies at the University of California, Berkeley.