Original id:
7206
Start date:
29 June 1953
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Translation
Production notes:
Broadcast in the World Theatre series on the BBC Home Service.
Media of production:
Radio
Languages:
English
Agamemnon (1953)
Companies:
Ancient works:
Information related to this production
| Script | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Agamemnon | Aeschylus |
| Agamemnon (1935) | Louis MacNeice |
| Person | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Hugh Burdon | Actor | Aegisthus |
| James Dale | Actor | Chorus |
| Francis de Wolff | Actor | Agamemnon |
| Valentine Dyall | Actor | Chorus |
| Maxwell Gardner | Actor | Herald |
| John Hotchkis | Composer | |
| Anthony Jacobs | Actor | Chorus Leader |
| Allan Jeayes | Actor | Watchman |
| Catherine Lacey | Actor | Clytemnestra |
| Leon Quartermaine | Actor | Chorus |
| Raymond Raikes | Producer | |
| Marjorie Westbury | Actor | Cassandra |
| Venue | Festival | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown venue (England) |
| Source | Format | Location if held at the APGRD | Pagination | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Journal of the Classical Tradition. Vol.12.2 (Fall 2005) | Journal | library | 221 n. 21, 227 | 2472 |
| Agamemnon in Performance: 458 BC to AD 2004 | Book | library | 382 | |
| Engagements with Greek Drama and Homeric Epic on BBC Radio in the 1940s and 1950s | Thesis | library | 127, 205 | |
| Obituary of Raymond Raikes | Newspaper article | archive |
How to cite this production
Agamemnon (1953), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/7206 <9 November 2024>