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The House of Atreus (1966)

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Person Credit Notes
Tyrone Guthrie Director
Douglas Campbell Actor Clytemnestra / Athena
Dominick Argento Composer incidental music
Carolyn Parker Masks
Dahl Delu Masks
Edward Binns Actor Soldier
Robert Pastene Actor Aegisthus
Philip Kerr Actor Pylades / Priestess of Apollo
George Mitchell Actor Servant
Richard Ramos Actor Cilissa
James Wallace Actor Hermes
Tanya Moiseiwitsch Designer
Lee Richardson Actor Watchman / Agamemnon / Apollo
Robin Gammell Actor Cassandra / Electra
Len Cariou Actor Orestes
Venue Country Dates APGRD Notes Festival
Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles, State of California, United States) United States 1968 tour
Guthrie Theater (Minneapolis, State of Minnesota, United States) United States 1966 and 1967
Billy Rose Theater (Manhattan, New York, United States) United States December 1968 tour
Title Year Format Content
Greek Drama in a Field of Dreams Print-out journal article
Guthrie's Atreus goes east Photocopy review
Guthrie's Oresteia Offprint review
House of pain Print-out review
Image 1 B&W photograph
Image 2 B&W photograph
Image 3 B&W photograph
Image 4 B&W photograph
Image 5 B&W photograph
Minnesota masks Photocopy review
Oresteia, National Theatre of Greece Souvenir programme
Photocopy of original script:The House of Atreus Photocopy script
Special Oresteia news Photocopy press release
Tanya Moiseiwitsch Obituary Newspaper cutting obituary
The House of Atreus Photocopy review
The House of Atreus Photocopy review
The House of Atreus Booklet
The Oresteia: bearer of many agendas Print-out article
Theater: Guthrie's Minnesota Company arrives Photocopy review
Theater: new Oresteia Photocopy review
Title Contributors Year Format Pagination
Greek Tragedy on the American Stage: Ancient Drama in the Commercial Theater, 1882-1994 Karelisa V. Hartigan Book
Die Orestie des Aischylos auf der modernen Buhne Anton Bierl Book
Arion: A Journal of Humanities and the Classics. Vol.04.1 (Spring 1996) Bernard Knox, Herbert Golder, Tony Harrison Journal
The Cambridge Companion to Greek Tragedy Peter Burian, Simon Goldhill, Paul Cartledge, Pat E. Easterling AKA Patricia, Fiona Macintosh, Edith Hall, Oliver Taplin Book
Living Greek Theatre: A Handbook of Classical Performance and Modern Production J. Michael Walton Book
Aeschylus: Oresteia Helene Foley, Peter Meineck Book
Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1300-1990s. Vol.1 Jane Davidson Reid Book
Tyrone Guthrie: A Biography James Forsyth Book
Rolling out the Red Carpet: Power 'Play' in Modern Greek Versions of the Myth of Orestes from the 1960s and 1970s. Part I Gonda A. H. Van Steen Offprint
Agamemnon in Performance: 458 BC to AD 2004 Inga-Stina Ewbank, Susanna Phillippo, Dmitry Trubotshkin, Margaret Reynolds, Yopie Prins, Amanda Wrigley, Lorna Hardwick, Michael Ewans, Massimo Fusillo, Pantelis Michelakis, Helene Foley, Pat E. Easterling AKA Patricia, Rush Rehm, Fiona Macintosh, Anton Bierl, Pierre Judet de la Combe, Edith Hall, Oliver Taplin, J. Michael Walton Book