Original id:
6514
Start date:
20 October 1958
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Translation
Production notes:
Broadcast on the BBC Home Service at 9.15pm as part of the World Theatre series.
Media of production:
Radio
Languages:
English
Alcestis (1958)
Companies:
Ancient works:
Information related to this production
| Script | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Alkestis | Euripides |
| Alcestis | Peter Watts |
| Person | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Eric Anderson | Actor | Pheres |
| Dennis D. Arundell | Composer | |
| Ronald Baddiley | Actor | Chorus |
| John Boddington | Actor | Chorus |
| John Bryning | Actor | Thanatos |
| Howieson Culff | Actor | Chorus |
| William Eedle | Actor | Chorus |
| Seamus Grant | Actor | Eumeles |
| Rachel Gurney | Actor | Alcestis |
| John Hollis | Actor | Servant |
| Dorothy Holmes-Gore | Actor | Serving Maid |
| Rolf Lefebvre | Actor | Chorus |
| Will Leighton | Actor | Chorus |
| Trevor Martin | Actor | Herakles |
| Duncan McIntyre | Actor | Chorus Leader |
| Harold Reese | Actor | Chorus |
| John Scott | Actor | Chorus |
| David Spenser | Actor | Chorus |
| Anthony Viccars | Actor | Chorus |
| Peter Watts | Producer | |
| John Westbrook | Actor | Admetus |
| Peter Wilde | Actor | Chorus |
| Frank Windsor | Actor | Chorus |
| Gabriel Woolf | Actor | Apollo |
| Venue | Festival | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown venue (England) |
| Source | Format | Location if held at the APGRD | Pagination | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Greek week | Photocopy | archive | ||
| Alcestis | Photocopy | archive | ||
| Engagements with Greek Drama and Homeric Epic on BBC Radio in the 1940s and 1950s | Thesis | library | 208 |
How to cite this production
Alcestis (1958), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/6514 <11 December 2024>