Original id:
4618
Start date:
13 January 1964
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
unknown
Production notes:
A revised, second version of ID 4617.
Media of production:
Choreographic work (dance, ballet, mime etc)
The House of Atreus (1964)
Companies:
Ancient works:
Information related to this production
| Person | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Vaughan Adams (1936-2003) | Dancer | Agamemnon |
| Yves Cousineau | Dancer | Aegisthus |
| Jacqueline Ivings | Dancer | Clytemnestra |
| Earl Kraul | Dancer | Orestes |
| Wallace Russell | Lighting Designer | |
| Lois Smith | Dancer | Electra |
| Harry Somers | Composer | |
| Grant Strate | Choreographer | |
| Harold Town | Costume Designer |
| Venue | Festival | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown venue (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) | |||
| Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) (New York City, New York, United States) | 1 February, 1964 | U.S. Premiere | |
| Capitol Theatre (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) | 13 January, 1964 | Premiere |
| Source | Format | Location if held at the APGRD | Pagination | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1300-1990s. Vol.1 | Book | library | 73 | |
| House of Atreus 1 / Photograph by Ken Bell | Print-out | archive | ||
| Agamemnon in Performance: 458 BC to AD 2004 | Book | library | 389 | |
| Dance Magazine, January 1965 | Article | p.10 |
How to cite this production
The House of Atreus (1964), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/4618 <25 November 2024>