Original id:
3766
Start date:
10 February 1949
End date:
31 December 1949
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Adaptation
Production notes:
English language premiere of Anouilh's play.
Media of production:
Stage-play
Languages:
English
Antigone (1949)
Companies:
Ancient works:
Information related to this production
| Script | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Antigone | Sophocles AKA Sophokles |
| Antigone | Jean Anouilh |
| Person | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Cunningham | Actor | Haemon |
| Vivien Leigh | Actor | Antigone |
| Angus McBean | Set Designer | |
| Terrence Morgan | Actor | Messenger |
| Laurence Olivier | Director | |
| Laurence Olivier | Actor | Chorus |
| George Relph | Actor | Creon |
| Venue | Festival | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Vic (London, Greater London, England) | |||
| New Theatre (London, Greater London, England) |
| Source | Format | Location if held at the APGRD | Pagination | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigone | Programme | archive | ||
| Vivien Leigh in Antigone | Print-out | archive | ||
| Print outs of production photographs | Print-out | archive | ||
| "Scenes from Antigone" Theatre World Magazine 1949 | Magazine | archive | ||
| Programme Antigone | Programme | archive |
How to cite this production
Antigone (1949), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/3766 <24 November 2024>