In Aristophanes' classic Greek comedy, Lysistrata, the roles of the four primary women are vital to making this play a symbol of feminine characteristics. All of these women not only have a chemistry that not only make this play hilariously funny, but they exhibit how roles of the characters are important to the complete message of the play. However, this play is about a number of things. It is about strength, determination, manipulation, and an influence that now women in today's society will give a standing ovation. Aristophanes dem ....