Original id:
9163
Start date:
29 November 1948
End date:
1 December 1948
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Adaptation
Media of production:
Stage-play
Languages:
English
Script | Author(s) |
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Oedipus the King | Sophocles AKA Sophokles |
La Machine Infernale | Jean Cocteau |
Person | Role | Notes |
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John Barnicoat | Actor | Shepherd of Laius |
Peter Bayley | Actor | The Voice |
Nigel Davenport | Actor | Tiresias |
Morton Demmery | Assistant Producer | |
William Gaskill | Actor | Messenger from Corinth |
Jean Ginsburg | Actor | Theban Woman |
Michael Godley | Actor | Anubis |
James [Jimmy] Hepburn | Actor | Creon |
Charles Hodgson | Actor | Voice of a Drunk |
James Lund | Actor | Oedipus |
Esther Morey | Actor | Antigone |
Carol Mullen | Actor | Sphinx |
Norman Painting | Producer | |
Ronald Payne | Actor | Phantom of Laius |
John Schlesinger | Actor | Soldier |
Oliver Waley | Stage Manager | |
Carl Wildman | Translator | translated Cocteau's adaptation into English |
Venue | Festival | Dates | Notes |
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Clarendon Press Institute (Oxford, County of Oxfordshire, England) | 29 November, 1948 to 1 December, 1948 |
Source | Format | Location if held at the APGRD | Pagination | |
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The Infernal Machine | Programme | |||
Greek Artists and Ancient Greek Drama: Stage Sets and Costumes - Exhibition Catalogue | Book | library | 124 |
The Infernal Machine (1948), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/9163 <9 October 2024>