Phaeton, or, The Fatal Divorce (1697 - 1698)

Original id: 
12065
Start date: 
1 January 1697
End date: 
31 December 1698
Degree of relationship to ancient play: 
Adaptation
Production notes: 
Tragedy. After Quinault (1683) and Euripides. Incidental music - Daniel Purcell.
Media of production: 
Stage-play
Languages: 
English
Companies:
Ancient works:
Theogony, Argonautica, Metamorphoses, Aeneid, Phaethon

Information related to this production

Person Role Notes
Charles Gildon Writer
Daniel Purcell Music
Venue Festival Dates Notes
Theatre Royal (London, Greater London, England) Drury Lane
Source Format Location if held at the APGRD Pagination
Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1300-1990s. Vol.2 Book library 890 Nicoll 1959-66, 1:158, 412 / Grove 1980, 15:475

How to cite this production

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