Cnémon le Misanthrope (1959)

Original id: 
9852
Start date: 
5 June 1959
End date: 
6 June 1959
Degree of relationship to ancient play: 
Translation
Production notes: 
The review in The Times describes this performance as the 'western première' of Menander's Dyskolos, following the a new manuscript of the play which came to light as a papyrus codex of 21 pages. Professor Victor Martin's edition of the play was used.
Media of production: 
Stage-play
Languages: 
French
Companies:

Information related to this production

Person Role Notes
Maurice Aufair Actor Daos
Jean Binet Composer
Pierre Estoppey Set & Costume Designer
Louis Gaulis Actor Gétas
André Hurst Actor Sostrate
Philippe Mentha Actor Gorgias
Georges Milhaud Actor Sicon
Adrien Nicati Actor Cnémon
François Simon Director
Venue Festival Dates Notes
Théatre de Carouge (Geneva, Canton de Genève, Switzerland) 4 June, 1959 to 5 June, 1959

How to cite this production

Cnémon le Misanthrope (1959), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/9852 <25 April 2024>