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Production

Alkestis (1963)

APGRD id
316
Start date
29th June 1963
Production Media
Stage-play
Languages
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Associated ancient works
Alkestis (Euripides)
Scripts:
Alkestis (Thrasyvoulos Stavrou)
Companies
Ethniko Theatro [National Theatre of Greece]
APGRD Notes
There were some minor changes of cast in the 1964 and 1965 revivals, in addition to the listed changes in the role of Alkestis in 1965 and Admetos in 1968.
URI
https://apgrd.classics.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/316
Related Content
Person Credit Notes
Kleovoulos Klonis Set Designer
Eleni Chatziargyri Actor Alkestis, in 1965
Thanos Kotsopoulos Actor Admetos, except in 1968
Maria Diamantidou Choreographer in 1964
Maria Kazazi Choreographer in 1963
Antonis Fokas Costume Designer
Menelaos Pallantios Composer
Takis Mouzenidis Director
Stelios Vokovits Actor Admetos, in 1968
Anna Synodinou Actor Alkestis, in 1963 and 1964
Theodoros Moridis Actor Herakles
Venue Country Dates APGRD Notes Festival
Ancient Theatre of Dodona (Dodóni, Epirus, Greece) Greece
Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Herodeion; Herodion (Athens, Attica, Greece) Greece – 3 performances in 1964; revived here in 1965
Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus (Peloponnese) Greece
Title Year Format Content
Sophocles' Elektra Souvenir programme
Title Contributors Year Format Pagination
Alkestis Kostas Topouzis, Costas Balaskas Book
Living Greek Theatre: A Handbook of Classical Performance and Modern Production J. Michael Walton Book
Thespis: Bulletin of the Greek Center of the ITI. Vols 4-5 (June 1966) Marios Ploritis Journal
Epidaurus. The Ancient Theater and the Performances Savas Gogos, Kostas Ch. Myris AKA Georgousopoulos Book