Alcestis: A Lyric Play (1855)

Original id: 
6844
Start date: 
22 January 1855
End date: 
26 January 1855
Degree of relationship to ancient play: 
Adaptation
Production notes: 
Spicer's play was adapted from Euripides and Hippolyte Lucas' Alceste.
Media of production: 
Stage-play
Languages: 
English
Companies:
Ancient works:

Information related to this production

Venue Festival Dates Notes
St James's Theatre (London, Greater London, England) 22 January, 1855 to 26 January, 1855
Source Format Location if held at the APGRD Pagination
Alcestis on the British stage Photocopy archive 281, 291-294, 297; illustration of playbill following 308
Offprint : chapter by Edith Hall : 1845 and all that : singing Greek tragedy on the London stage Offprint archive

How to cite this production

Alcestis: A Lyric Play (1855), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/6844 <8 June 2023>