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Emperor and Galilean Henrik Ibsen 's two-part drama in which Julian seeks to embody in himself a kingdom combining Christian ethics with a joy of living. 1: Caesar's Apostasy
2: Emperor Julian
Music by Christos Pittas Choral direction
Blaise Compton
Adapted by Casper Wrede and Amund Hannlngstad
Translated by Michael Meyer Director Martin Jenkins

Contributors

Unknown:
Henrik Ibsen
Music By:
Christos Pittas
Unknown:
Blaise Compton
Adapted By:
Casper Wrede
Translated By:
Michael Meyer
Director:
Martin Jenkins
Julian:
Robert Glenister
Maximus, the mystic:
Timothy West
Emperor Constantius:
Keith Drinkel
Eusebia, his wife:
Sue Broomfield
Helena, his sister:
Kathryn Hurlbutt
Gallus, Julian's half-brother:
Peter Gunn
Gregor:
David Timson
Basilios:
Paul Downing
Agathon:
Charles Simpson
Sallust:
Stephen Tompkinson
Eutherius:
Garard Green
Oribases:
Norman Bird
Libanius/Decentius:
Hugh Dickson
Hekebolius/Florentius:
Brett Usher
Eunapius/Severus:
David King
Laipso/Fokion:
Stephen Garlick
Sintula/Fruit seller:
Dale Rapley
Memnon/Varro:
Ben Onwukwe
Spirit voice:
Tara Dominick
Myrrha:
Marcia King
Christian woman:
Elizabeth Mansfield
Dancing girl:
Jane Whittenshaw
Publia:
Margot Boyd
Bishop Maris:
John Moffatt
Jovian:
Nigel Anthony
Nevita:
David King
Ammian:
Joe Dunlop
Anatolus:
Nicholas Gilbrook
Priskos:
John Moffatt
Numa:
Danny Schiller
Kytron:
James Greene
Makrina:
Helena Breck
Persian officer:
John Bennett

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