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Production

Hippolytus (1945)

APGRD id
469
Start date
1st October 1945
Production Media
Audio Recording / Radio Broadcast
Languages
English
Associated ancient works
Hippolytos (Euripides)
Scripts:
Hippolytus (1902) (Gilbert Murray (1866-1957) AKA George Gilbert Aimé Murray)
Companies
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)
APGRD Notes
Broadcast on BBC Home Service as part of the World Theatre series. A repeat broadcast was given on the Third Programme the following year, on 13 October 1946.
URI
https://apgrd.classics.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/469
Related Content
Person Credit Notes
Lilian Harrison Actor Chorus
Val Gielgud (1900-1981) Producer
Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787) Composer
Edward Sackville-West (1901-1965) Music selected the music
Cyril Gardiner Actor Chorus
Laidman Browne Actor Chorus
Williams Lloyd Actor Chorus
Gladys Young Actor Nurse
Lydia Sherwood Actor Aphrodite
Thea Holme Actor Artemis
Godfrey Tearle Actor Theseus
Diana Wynyard Actor Phaedra
Barry Morse Actor Hippolytus
Harry Hutchinson Actor Old Huntsman
Deryck Guyler Actor Henchman of Hippolytus
George Owen Actor Chorus
Grizelda Hervey Actor Chorus
Rita Vale Actor Chorus
Beryl Calder Actor Chorus
Venue Country Dates APGRD Notes Festival
unknown venue (England) England
Title Year Format Content
BBC Year Book, 1946 Photocopy book
Hippolytus Print-out
Hippolytus Print-out
The Hippolytus of Euripides Photocopy listing
The Hippolytus of Euripides Photocopy listing
The Hippolytus of Euripides Photocopy schedule
Title Contributors Year Format Pagination
Gilbert Murray OM, 1866-1957 Archibald Duncan Wilson Book
International Journal of the Classical Tradition. Vol.12.2 (Fall 2005) Isobel Hurst, Theodore Ziolkowski, Amanda Wrigley Journal
Engagements with Greek Drama and Homeric Epic on BBC Radio in the 1940s and 1950s Amanda Wrigley Thesis
Title Year Format Content
British Radio Drama, 1922-1956 1957 Book