Original id:
7485
Start date:
18 August 1947
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Adaptation
Production notes:
Broadcast on the BBC Third Programme at 8.55pm, and repeated on 20 August 1947.
Media of production:
Radio
Languages:
English
Philoctetes (1947)
Companies:
Ancient works:
Information related to this production
| Script | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Philoktetes | Sophocles AKA Sophokles |
| Philoctetes | Blair |
| Person | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gerald Applegate | Actor | Chorus |
| Molly Dawson | Chorus Direction | |
| Eric Hillyard | Actor | Chorus |
| Baliol Holloway | Actor | Philoctetes |
| Alan Hood | Actor | Herakles |
| Roderick Lovell | Actor | Neoptolemus |
| John Moore | Actor | Chorus |
| John Richmond | Producer | |
| Abraham Sofaer | Actor | Odysseus |
| John Thomson | Actor | Chorus |
| Sydney Tofler | Actor | One of Odysseus' Men |
| Joseph Wise | Actor | Chorus |
| Denis Wood | Actor | Chorus |
| Venue | Festival | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown venue (England) |
| Source | Format | Location if held at the APGRD | Pagination | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philoctetes | Photocopy | archive | ||
| Philoctetes | Photocopy | archive | ||
| Engagements with Greek Drama and Homeric Epic on BBC Radio in the 1940s and 1950s | Thesis | library | 200 |
How to cite this production
Philoctetes (1947), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/7485 <12 October 2024>