Original id:
200
Start date:
2 July 1961
End date:
30 June 1964
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Translation
Media of production:
Stage-play
Languages:
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Aias (1961 - 1964)
Companies:
Ancient works:
Information related to this production
| Script | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Aias (Ajax) | Sophocles AKA Sophokles |
| Aias | Ioannis Gryparis |
| Person | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gkikas Biniaris | Actor | Menelaus, a shared role |
| Alekos Deligiannis | Actor | 1st Chorus Leader |
| Theodoros Dimitrief | Actor | Menelaus, a shared role |
| Antonis Fokas | Costume Designer | |
| Vasilis Kanakis | Actor | Teucer, a shared role |
| Pitsa Kapitsinea | Actor | Athena, a shared role |
| Nikos Kazis | Actor | Messenger / Teucer, a shared role |
| Kleovoulos Klonis | Set Designer | |
| Thanos Kotsopoulos | Actor | Aias |
| Petros Lochaïtis | Actor | Messenger |
| Theodoros Moridis | Actor | Odysseus, a shared role |
| Takis Mouzenidis | Director | |
| Zouzou Nikoloudi | Choreographer | |
| Nikos Papakonstantinou | Actor | Odysseus, a shared role |
| Eleni Riga | Actor | Athena, a shared role |
| Mikis Theodorakis | Composer | |
| Grigoris Vafias | Actor | Agamemnon |
| Eleni Zafeiriou | Actor | Tekmessa |
| Venue | Festival | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus (Peloponnese, Greece) | 1 July, 1961 to 7 July, 1961 | revived here in June 1964 | |
| Ancient Odeion of Herodes Atticus (Athens, Attica, Greece) | 15 August, 1962 to 19 September, 1962 | revived here in September 1963 | |
| Ancient Theatre of Dodona (Dodóni, Epirus, Greece) | 11 August, 1962 | ||
| Kourion Ancient Theatre (Cyprus) | 23 September, 1963 to 29 September, 1963 | touring |
| Source | Format | Location if held at the APGRD | Pagination | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thespis: Bulletin of the Greek Center of the ITI. Vols 4-5 (June 1966) | Journal | library | 49 | |
| Aias | Book | library | 164-165, with 2 images following p.169 | |
| Sophocles' Elektra | Souvenir programme | archive | 14 | |
| Guardian Review 1962: Festival at Athens | Newspaper cutting | archive | ||
| Ethniko Theatro Epidauria 1991 - programme | Festival programme | archive | ||
| Living Greek Theatre: A Handbook of Classical Performance and Modern Production | Book | library | 287, 292, 294 | |
| Epidaurus. The Ancient Theater and the Performances | Book | library | 269 | |
| Athens Festival - programme (July 24 - September 22 1963) | Souvenir programme | archive | pp. 109-111 |
How to cite this production
Aias (1961 - 1964), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/200 <25 November 2024>