Original id:
14237
Start date:
11 January 2014
End date:
13 September 2014
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Adaptation
Production notes:
World premiere in January, reprised at the same theatre in September. Selections performed in March 2014 by different company, Fresh Squeezed Opera, who will revive the opera 28th Jan 2018 at the National Sawdust theatre in New York.
Kate Soper incorporates texts of Homer, Plato, Jung, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Milton and Sappho for three sopranos; in its premiere, she sang the part of Polyxo.
Media of production:
Opera, musical and related genres
Languages:
English
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)