Exhibitions

The APGRD regularly showcases material from the archive, as well as other archives. In 2011 ‘The Oresteia: A 30th-anniversary celebration’ included masks designed by Jocelyn Herbert that were used in the production (courtesy of the Jocelyn Herbert Archive) and Tony Harrison’s notebooks (courtesy of the Brotherton Library, University of Leeds) and instruments and production material (courtesy of the National Theatre Archive).

Book cover for Robert Crawford's Classical Texts
Robert Crawford: Classical Texts
Robert Crawford, Stephen Harrison
23 January, 2023 - 16:00
Classical Theatre and the Middle East
12 July, 2019 - 10:00
Celebrating Karolos Koun
22 September, 2017 - 10:00
Italy and the Classics
10 June, 2016 - 10:00
Stravinsky - Oedipus Rex - Sadler’s Wells, 1960
14 November, 2015 - 15:00 to 3 December, 2015 - 16:00
25th anniversary celebration of Tony Harrison's 'Trackers of Oxyrhynchus' at Delphi
23 November, 2013 - 17:00
Greek theatre
OPEN DAY: Identity and Community in Performance: Greek Festivals 1927-2012
4 May, 2013 - 11:00
Simonides and the War on Terror
Robert Crawford (Professor of English, St Andrews), Norman McBeath (photographer)
6 February, 2012 - 17:00
Oresteia masks
1981 Oresteia at the National Theatre - 30th-anniversary celebration event
Oliver Taplin, Greg Hicks, Tony Harrison
19 November, 2011 - 17:00 to 19:00
Medea exhibition
Medea: A performance history
8 February, 2010 - 10:00 to 12 March, 2010 - 17:00
Design sketch by Abd'Elkader Farrah for Oedipus Rex, 1960
An Algerian's ventures into ancient Greek territory
Abd' Elkader Farrah (1963-1991 RSC Associate Designer; since 1991 RSC Honorary Associate Artist)
30 January, 2002 - 14:15
Performances of Greek and Roman Drama: An Exhibition of Posters
Pantelis Michelakis (Research Fellow, Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama)
4 May, 2000 - 14:15