Clouds (1928)

Original id:

4505

Start date:

19 June 1928

End date:

23 June 1928

Degree of relationship to ancient play:

Original language

Media of production:

Stage-play

Languages:

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Companies:

Ancient works:

Information related to this production

Script	Author(s)
Clouds	Aristophanes

Person	Role	Notes
Cyril Bailey	Producer
P. F. Beyne	Actor	Pasias
Maurice Bowra	Assistant Producer
J. G. Bussell	Actor	Friend of Pasias
R. M. Y. Gleadowe	Set & Costume Designer
P. F. Grey	Actor	Just Argument
J. L. S. Hale	Manager
M. Hope	Actor	Socrates
Francis William King	Actor	Coryphaeus
A. S. L. Kitching	Actor	Amynias
K. G. J. C. Knowles	Actor	Slave
G. H. G. Norman	Actor	Strepsiades
Charles Hubert Hastings Parry	Composer	music composed for 1905 OUDS production of Clouds
Alexander Duncan Campbell Peterson (b.1908)	Actor	Unjust Argument
Desmond Shawe-Taylor	Actor	Pheidippides
John Sebastian Somers-Cocks (1907-1964)	Chorus Direction	helped to train the chorus
G. K. White	Actor	A Pupil of Socrates

Venue	Festival	Dates	Notes
New Theatre, George Street, New Theatre, Victoria Theatre (Oxford, County of Oxfordshire, England)		18 June, 1928 to 22 June, 1928

Source	Format	Location if held at the APGRD	Pagination
The Clouds of Aristophanes Adapted for Performance by the Oxford University Dramatic Society in 1905 and 1928	Book	library
OUDS: A Centenary History of the Oxford University Dramatic Society, 1885-1985	Book	library	74
The Balliol Players 1923-1932	Photocopy	library	74
A Short History of the Oxford University Dramatic Society	Photocopy	archive	15, 24, 27
Aristophanes at Oxford	Newspaper article	archive

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