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Hippolytus

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by Euripides
Translated into English rhyming verse by Professor Gilbert Murray
Cast
(By permission of Tom Miller) (By permission of Tom Miller) (By permission of Anmer Hall) (By permission of Ashley Dukes)

The scene takes place in front of the Royal Palace of Trozen.

Contributors

Author:
null Euripides
Translated into English rhyming verse by:
Professor Gilbert Murray
Chorus directed by:
Elsie Fogerty
Chorus trained by:
Gwynneth Thurburn
Producer:
Barbara Burnham
The Goddess Aphrodite:
Margaret Rawlings
The Goddess Artemis:
Hermione Hannen
Theseus, King of Athens and Trozcn:
Ion Swinley
Phaedra, Daughter of Minos, King of Crete, Wife to Theseus:
Lilian Harrison
Hippolytus, Bastard Son of Theseus and the Amazon Hippolyte:
Hubert Gregg
The Nurse of Phaedra:
Gladys Young
An Old Huntsman:
Cecil Trouncer
A Henchman of Hippolytus:
Robert Speaight
A Chorus of Huntsmen:
Michael Lane
A Chorus of Huntsmen:
Charlesworth Petry
A Chorus of Huntsmen:
Russell Napier
A Chorus of Huntsmen:
Archie Borman
A Chorus of Trozenian Women:
Marjorie Anderson
A Chorus of Trozenian Women:
Cicely Howes
A Chorus of Trozenian Women:
Muriel Judd
A Chorus of Trozenian Women:
Katherine Stenhouse
A Chorus of Trozenian Women:
Eileen Turner
A Chorus of Trozenian Women:
Phoebe Waterfield.
A Chorus of Trozenian Women:
Barbara Beresford-Peirse

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