(420-411 BC) in an English translation by H.D. (first published, with a commentary, in 1937)
Music by Anthony Bernard (1954)
A new production in stereo by Raymond Raikes
with Nigel Lambert and Margaret Rawlings

During the presentation extracts from H.D.'s personal interpretation of the play will be read by Jill Balcon.
'H.D.' (1856-1961) was an American poetess who came to Europe and became one of the leaders of the 'Imagist' movement in poetry. Her name was Hilda Doolittle (her married name. Mrs Richard Aldington) but she always wrote under the pseudonym of 'H.D.'
Scene: Delphi, on a spur of Mount Parnassus