Circe (1677)

Original id: 
1203
Start date: 
12 May 1677
Degree of relationship to ancient play: 
Adaptation
Production notes: 
A "musical tragedy" which was revived in 1685 with music by Purcell.
Media of production: 
Stage-play
Languages: 
English
Companies:

Information related to this production

Person Role Notes
Thomas Betterton Actor Orestes
Mary Betterton Actor Iphigenia
Lady Slingsby Actor Circe
Venue Festival Dates Notes
Dorset Garden Theatre (London, Greater London, England) 24 April, 1677
Source Format Location if held at the APGRD Pagination
Medea in Performance, 1500-2000 Book library 55, 58, 59
Greek Tragedy and the British Stage, 1566-1997 Print-out archive 116

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