Original id:
852
Start date:
24 February 1959
End date:
28 February 1959
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Original language
Media of production:
Stage-play
Languages:
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Antigone (1959)
Companies:
Ancient works:
Information related to this production
| Script | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Antigone | Sophocles AKA Sophokles |
| Person | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Biggs | Actor | Antigone / Ismene |
| Anthony J. Bowen | Actor | Second Messenger |
| Malcolm Burgess | Set | |
| Malcolm Burgess | Costume Designer | |
| J. G. Carson | Actor | Watchman |
| J. D. G. Cashin | Actor | Tiresias |
| Alan Ker | Director | |
| Isabel Lawson | Actor | Antigone / Ismene |
| P. Locke | Actor | Haemon |
| R. B. Pike | Actor | Leader of the Chorus |
| J. B. Taylor | Actor | Creon |
| Peter Tranchell | Composer | |
| Anne Vogler | Actor | Eurydice |
| J. R. Wrangham | Actor | First Messenger |
| Venue | Festival | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts Theatre (1936-) (Cambridge, County of Cambridgeshire, England) | Cambridge Greek Play (1959) | 24 February, 1959 to 28 February, 1959 |
| Source | Format | Location if held at the APGRD | Pagination | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electra | Programme | archive | ||
| A Hundred Years of the Cambridge Greek Play | Souvenir programme | archive | ||
| The Antigone of Sophocles: The Greek Text performed at Cambridge in February 1959 with an English Verse Translation | Book | library | ||
| Living Greek Theatre: A Handbook of Classical Performance and Modern Production | Book | library | 353 | |
| The Cambridge Review. Vol. LXXX, no.1952 (7 March 1959) | Journal | archive | 421 | |
| The Antigone of Sophocles | Programme | archive | ||
| Antigone | Score | archive | ||
| Cambridge revives the timeless Antigone of Sophocles | Photocopy | archive | ||
| The Early Years of the Cambridge Greek Play: 1882-1912 | Photocopy | archive |
How to cite this production
Antigone (1959), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/852 <25 November 2024>