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Production

Trojan Incident (1938)

APGRD id
1725
Start date
21st April 1938
Production Media
Choreographic work (dance, ballet, mime, dumbshow, performance art etc.)
Languages
English
Associated ancient works
Trojan Women (Euripides)
Scripts:
Trojan Incident (Philip H. Davis)
Companies
Federal Theatre Project
APGRD Notes
The prologue was adapted from Homer's Iliad.
URI
https://apgrd.classics.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/1725
Related Content
Person Credit Notes
Dillard Long Producer
Wallingford Riegger Composer
Helen Tamiris Choreographer
Helen Tamiris Director
Helen Tamiris Actor Cassandra
Harold Bolton Director
Howard Bay Set Designer
Isabel Bonner Actor Hecuba
Michael Cisney Actor Thersites
Frank Curran Actor Agamemnon
Evelyn Swenson Eden Actor Helen
Willie Kaufman Actor Attendant
Joseph Kramm Actor Menelaus
Peggy Romano Actor Astyanax
Marcel Roussenu Actor Odysseus
Colfax Sanderson Actor Talthybius
Edward Segal Actor First Soldier
Jane Taylor Actor Andromache
Venue Country Dates APGRD Notes Festival
St James Theatre (New York City, New York, United States) United States
Title Year Format Content
How the ancients became trendy: the road from Euripides to revolution Print-out newspaper article
Mirrors to the Past: Ancient Greece and Avant-Garde America Print-out website
Thumbnail image of poster Print-out image
Trojan Incident Print-out website