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An Chomhairle Ealaíon Playography In English

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The Agamemnon of Aeschylus

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Louis MacNeice 

  • Athchóirithe/ Aistrithe ó

    Aeschylus

  • Suíomh

    Argos

  • Achoimre

    Agamemnon, King of Argos, returns home from the Trojan War. Waiting for him is his wife, Clytemnestra, who has been planning his murder.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Athchóiriú/Aistriúchán

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

    • Cast size

  • Male

    4

  • Female

    2

  • Total

    6

  • Eolas Faoin bhFoireann

    Chorus also listed

Céad Léiriú

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe
Agamemnon Robert Speaight
Clytaemnestra Veronica Turleigh
Watchman John Moody
Herald Francis Jamis
Cassandra Vivienne Bennett
Aegisthus Guy Spaull
Foireann Léirithe
Stiúrthóir Rupert Doone

Scripteanna Foilsithe

Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Críoch

    All Territories

  • Cinéal Cearta

    All Rights

  • Teagmháil

    David Higham Associates Limited

  • Seoladh

    5-8 Lower John Street, Golden Square,
    London W1F 9HA
    England

  • Guthán

    44 - 20 - 7437 7888

Foinse Eolais

Information from Times review