Original id:
7481
Start date:
18 February 1961
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Distant relative
Media of production:
Opera, musical and related genres
Languages:
English
Script | Author(s) |
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Lysistrata | Aristophanes |
Person | Role | Notes |
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E. Y. Harburg | Lyricist | |
Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880) | Composer | |
Cyril Ritchard | Director | |
Cyril Ritchard | Actor | Pluto |
Janice Rule | Actor | Diana |
Dran Seitz | Actor | Lysistrata |
Venue | Festival | Dates | Notes |
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Shubert Theatre (New Haven, Connecticut, United States) | 18 February, 1961 | première | |
Martin Beck Theatre (New York City, New York, United States) | 2 April, 1961 |
Source | Format | Location if held at the APGRD | Pagination | |
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The Happiest Girl in the World | CD | archive | ||
The Happiest Girl in the World | Print-out | archive | ||
A Chronology of American Musical Theater | Book | |||
The Oxford Handbook of Greek Drama in the Americas | Book | library | pp. 309-312 | Given, J. 'Aristophanic Comedy in American Musical Theater, 1925-1969' |
Dioniso: Annale della Fondazione INDA. Vol.4 (new series) | Journal | library | 189-193 | S. Beta, 'Aristofane e il musical. Le molte facce della Lisistrata' |
The Happiest Girl in the World (1961), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/7481 <9 February 2025>