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Exhibitions

The APGRD regularly showcases material from the archive, as well as other archives. In 2011 ‘The Oresteia: A 30th-anniversary celebration’ included masks designed by Jocelyn Herbert that were used in the 1981 production at the National Theatre (courtesy of the Jocelyn Herbert Archive) and Tony Harrison’s notebooks (courtesy of the Brotherton Library, University of Leeds) and instruments and production material (courtesy of the National Theatre Archive).

Events of type: exhibition

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Book cover of Classical Texts.
Robert Crawford: Classical Texts
Book launch/exhibition
Robert Crawford, 
Stephen Harrison
Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles, Oxford
Classical Theatre and the Middle East
Jacqueline du Pré Music Building, St Hilda's College, Oxford
Celebrating Karolos Koun
Jacqueline du Pre Music Building, St Hilda's College, Oxford
Italy and the Classics
Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles'
An illustration of a mask.
Stravinsky - Oedipus Rex - Sadler’s Wells, 1960
Outreach Room, Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles', Oxford
25th anniversary celebration of Tony Harrison's 'Trackers of Oxyrhynchus' at Delphi
Ioannou Centre for Classical & Byzantine Studies, 66 St Giles', Oxford
Greek theatre
OPEN DAY: Identity and Community in Performance: Greek Festivals 1927-2012
Ioannou Centre for Classical & Byzantine Studies, 66 St Giles', Oxford
Simonides and the War on Terror
Robert Crawford (Professor of English, St Andrews), 
Norman McBeath (photographer)
Auditorium, Corpus Christi College, Oxford
Oresteia masks by Jocelyn Herbert
1981 Oresteia at the National Theatre - 30th-anniversary celebration event
An evening of entertainment celebrating the production of The Oresteia performed at the National Theatre in London, 1981.
Oliver Taplin, 
Greg Hicks, 
Tony Harrison
Taylorian Main Hall, Oxford
Medea exhibition
Medea's performance history
Oxford Playhouse; Ioannou Centre
An Algerian's ventures into ancient Greek territory
Abd' Elkader Farrah (1963-1991 RSC Associate Designer; since 1991 RSC Honorary Associate Artist)
Performances of Greek and Roman Drama: An Exhibition of Posters
Pantelis Michelakis (Research Fellow, Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama)
Wolfson College, Oxford