The Beauty of the World

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Event The Beauty of the World
Venue NZBC Radio Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand
First Date 29 July 1974
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Special harp and chord music composed by David Cain, with Dorothea Franchi (harp), who also conducts the singers. Another look at the Trojan War and the character of Helen who launched a thousand ships.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Radio
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jan Bashford Actor Helen
George Henare Actor Telemachus
Laurence Hepworth Actor Menelaus
William Johnson Actor Odyssius
Yvonne Lawley Actor Hecabe
Glynis McNicoll Actor Calypso
David Cain Composer
Roy Leywood Director
Dorothea Franchi Musician Harp
Pat Hooker Playwright
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 189399
Dataset Theatre Aotearoa