Medeia (1959 - 1964)

Original id: 
3418
Start date: 
4 November 1959
End date: 
31 December 1964
Degree of relationship to ancient play: 
Translation
Production notes: 
Epikairotita (p.167-171) is not absolutely clear on which actors played the main roles in the numerous revivals and tours of this production: 1959-1964 (see ID 3418); in Spain in 1964 (see ID 2542); 1965-1966 (see ID 1534); 1967 (ID 2545).
Media of production: 
Stage-play
Languages: 
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Ancient works:

Information related to this production

Person Role Notes
Kostas Kydoniatis Composer
Dimitris Malavetas Actor Aigeus, a shared role
Ioannis Mallas Actor Kreon, a shared role
Aspasia Papathanasiou Actor Medea, a shared role
Dimitris Rondiris Director
Loukia Sakellariou Choreographer
Zorz Sarri Actor Medea, a shared role
Dimitris Veakis Actor Aigeus, a shared role
Ioannis Voglis Actor Iason / Kreon, both shared roles
Antonis Xenakis Actor Iason, a shared role
Venue Festival Dates Notes
Ancient Theatre of Delphi (Delphi, Central Greece, Greece) 23 August, 1963 to 24 August, 1963
Ancient Stadium of Athens, Panathinaïko Stadio (Athens, Attica, Greece) 6 September, 1962 to 8 September, 1962
Paliashvili Tbilisi Opera & Ballet State Academic Theatre (Tbilisi, K'alak'i T'bilisi, Georgia) 17 January, 1964
Cinema Tivoli (Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal) 6 May, 1963
unknown venue (Moscow, Moscow, Russian Federation) 2 February, 1963 to 23 February, 1963
unknown venue (Stockholm, Greater Stockholm, Sweden) 30 March, 1962 to 2 April, 1962
unknown venue (Republic of Italy) 5 July, 1962 to 20 July, 1962 revived here in 1963
unknown venue (Switzerland) 14 March, 1963 to 22 March, 1963
unknown venue (United States) 1964
unknown venue (Berlin, Land Berlin, Germany) 1 October, 1962 to 2 October, 1962
unknown venue (Mérida, Extremadura, Spain) May 1963
unknown venue (Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, Croatia) 10 March, 1962 to 11 March, 1962
unknown venue (Finland) 6 March, 1963 to 12 March, 1963
unknown venue (Madrid, Madrid, Spain) May 1963
unknown venue (Strasbourg, Alsace, France) 15 May, 1962 revived here in 1963
unknown venue (Israel) 29 July, 1962 to 2 August, 1962
unknown venue (Brussels, Brussels Capital Region, Belgium) April 1963
unknown venue (Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece) 12 December, 1962 to 29 December, 1962
unknown venue (Bucharest, Municipiul Bucureşti, Romania) 9 November, 1962 to 17 November, 1962
unknown venue (Holland) 22 June, 1962 to 29 June, 1962 revived here in 1963
unknown venue (Helsinki, Province of Southern Finland, Finland) 5 April, 1962 to 8 April, 1962
unknown venue (Budapest, Budapest főváros, Hungary) 4 April, 1963 to 9 April, 1963
unknown venue (Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany) 29 May, 1962
Demotiko Theatro, Municipal Theatre (Piraeus, Attica, Greece) 4 November, 1959 revived here in 1961
unknown venue (Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany) 20 February, 1962 to 21 March, 1962
unknown venue (Saint Petersburg, Sankt-Peterburg, Russian Federation) 5 March, 1963
unknown venue (Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Turkey) November and/or December 1962
unknown venue (Ankara, Ankara, Turkey) November and/or December 1962
unknown venue (Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany) 17 March, 1962
unknown venue (Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) 16 May, 1962
unknown venue (Oslo, Oslo Fylke, Norway) 27 March, 1962 to 28 March, 1962
unknown venue (Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany) 5 October, 1962
unknown venue (Sofia, Oblast Sofiya-Grad, Bulgaria) 19 November, 1962 to 22 November, 1962
Demotiko Theatro, Municipal Theatre (Lamia, Central Greece, Greece) 2 March, 1962 to 6 March, 1962
unknown venue (Offenbach, Hesse, Germany) 15 March, 1962 revived here in 1963
unknown venue (Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden) 25 March, 1962
unknown venue (Lünen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) 7 May, 1962
Ancient Theatre of Dimitrias (Demetrias (Ancient), P540730, Greece) 26 July, 1962 to 28 July, 1962

How to cite this production

Medeia (1959 - 1964), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/3418 <27 April 2024>