Original id:
300
Start date:
18 June 1961
End date:
16 September 1962
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Translation
Media of production:
Stage-play
Languages:
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Elektra (1961 - 1962)
Companies:
Ancient works:
Information related to this production
| Script | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Elektra | Sophocles AKA Sophokles |
| Elektra | Ioannis Gryparis |
| Person | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Antonis Fokas | Costume Designer | |
| Nikos Kazis | Actor | Orestes, a shared role |
| Kleovoulos Klonis | Set Designer | |
| Thanos Kotsopoulos | Actor | Orestes, a shared role |
| Takis Mouzenidis | Director | |
| Menelaos Pallantios | Composer | |
| Kakia Panagiotou | Actor | Klytaimnestra |
| Anna Synodinou | Actor | Elektra |
| Tatiana Varouti | Choreographer | |
| Elli Vozikiadou | Actor | Chrysothemis |
| Venue | Festival | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus (Peloponnese, Greece) | Epidaurus Festival (1961) | 17 June, 1961 to 15 July, 1961 | |
| Ancient Odeion of Herodes Atticus (Athens, Attica, Greece) | 25 July, 1962 to 15 September, 1962 | presented here in three short runs this summer | |
| Kourion Ancient Theatre (Cyprus) | 20 September, 1961 to 27 September, 1961 |
| Source | Format | Location if held at the APGRD | Pagination | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thespis: Bulletin of the Greek Center of the ITI. Vols 4-5 (June 1966) | Journal | library | 109 | |
| Elektra | Book | library | 172-173 | |
| Sophocles' Elektra | Souvenir programme | archive | 14 | |
| Ethniko Theatro Epidauria 1991 - programme | Festival programme | archive | ||
| Living Greek Theatre: A Handbook of Classical Performance and Modern Production | Book | library | 291 | |
| Kyklos Elektra | Souvenir programme | archive | 11 | |
| Costuming of classic play causes a furore in Greece | Photocopy | archive | ||
| Rolling out the Red Carpet: Power 'Play' in Modern Greek Versions of the Myth of Orestes from the 1960s and 1970s. Part II | Offprint | library | 224 | |
| Epidaurus. The Ancient Theater and the Performances | Book | library | 268 | |
| Το πρόσωπο του πένθους: Η Ηλέκτρα του Σοφοκλή ανάμεσα στο κείμενο και την παράσταση [The face of mourning: Sophocles' Electra between the text and the performance] | Book | library |
How to cite this production
Elektra (1961 - 1962), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/300 <17 January 2025>