The Oresteia

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Event The Oresteia
Venue Nimrod Upstairs, Surry Hills, NSW
First Date 18 June 1980
Opening Date 18 June 1980
Last Date 20 July 1980
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Classical
Drama
Theatre
Subjects Revenge
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Paul Bertram Actor Aegisthus / Old Person of Aros - Agamemnon / Aegisthus - Elektra / Fury - Orestes
Carol Burns Actor Old Person of Aros - Agamemnon / Kilissa / Trojan Slave - Elektra / Athene / Priestess - Orestes
Bill Conn Actor Messenger / Old Person of Aron - Agamemnon / Trojan Slave - Elektra / Apollo - Orestes
Ralph Cotterill Actor Agamemnon - Agamemnon / Trojan Slave - Elektra / Fury - Orestes
Colin Friels Actor Old Person of Aros - Agamemnon / Orestes - Elektra / Orestes - Orestes
Arianthe Galani Actor Klytemnestra - Agamemnon / Klytemnestra - Elektra / Klytemnestra's Ghost - Orestes
Kris McQuade Actor Kassandra - Agamemnon / Trojan Slave - Elektra / Fury - Orestes
John McTernan Actor Watchman / Aegisthus / Old Person of Aros - Agamemnon / Aegisthus - Elektra / Fury - Orestes
Anna Volska Actor Old Person of Aros - Agamemnon / Elektra - Elektra / Fury - Orestes
Annie Heath Assistant Stage Manager
Christine Koltai Choreographer
Nicolas Lyon Composer
Kim Carpenter Designer
John Bell Director
Grahame Murray Lighting Designer
Aeschylus Playwright
Margie Wright Stage Manager
Kenneth McLeish Translator
Frederic Raphael Translator
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Greece
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book Performing Arts Year Book of Australia 1980
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 6185