Original id:
6063
Start date:
9 September 1975
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Adaptation
Production notes:
Tony Harrison's play Phaedra Britannica draws on Racine's Phèdre.
Media of production:
Stage-play
Languages:
English
Phaedra Britannica (1975)
Ancient works:
Information related to this production
| Script | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Hippolytos | Euripides |
| Phèdre | Jean Racine |
| Phaedra Britannica | Tony Harrison |
| Person | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ishaq Bux | Actor | Chuprassie |
| John Dexter | Director | |
| Robert Eddison | Actor | Burleigh |
| Michael Gough | Actor | Governor |
| Illona Linthwaite | Actor | Tara |
| Tanya Moiseiwitsch | Designer | |
| Diana Quick | Actor | Lilamani |
| Diana Rigg | Actor | Memsahib |
| Alaknanda Samarth | Actor | Ayah |
| Daniel Thorndike | Actor | ADC |
| David Yelland | Actor | Thomas Theophilus |
| Venue | Festival | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Vic (London, Greater London, England) |
| Source | Format | Location if held at the APGRD | Pagination | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre Works, 1973-1985 | Book | library | cast 70; text 71-124 | |
| Tanya Moiseiwitsch Obituary | Newspaper cutting | archive | ||
| Plays Two: The Misanthrope; Phaedra Britannica; The Prince's Play | Book | library | cast 139; text 141ff. | |
| Phaedra Britannica | Programme | archive | ||
| Phaedra Britannica programme | Programme | archive |
How to cite this production
Phaedra Britannica (1975), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/6063 <12 October 2024>