Jocasta Creon, a Prince of Thebes, brother to Jocasta. Creon Tiresias, an old blind seer. Tiresias Priest of Zeus. Priest of Zeus. A Stranger from Corinth. A Stranger A Shepherd of King Laïus. A Shepherd A Messenger from the Palace. A Messenger Chorus of the Elders of Thebes. Chorus A Crowd of Suppliants, men, women, and children. The following do not appear in the play but are frequently mentioned:— Laïus (pronounced as three syllables, Lá-i-us), the last King of Thebes before Oedipus. Laïus Cadmus, the founder of Thebes; son of Agênor, King of Sidon.
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