APGRD id
1238
Start date
1774
Production Media
Stage-play
Languages
English
Associated ancient works
APGRD Notes
Francklin's Orestes was a version of Voltaire's Oreste, a tragedy based on Sophocles' Electra. A revival of the 1769 production (ID 1237), renamed Electra. The new Prologue and Epilogue were written by David Garrick.
URI
https://apgrd.classics.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/1238