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' THE ANTIGONE ' OF SOPHOCLES

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Translated by Gilbert Murray
Produced by Val Gielgud and Rex Tucker
Chorus: Baliol Holloway (leader),
Francis de Wolff , Arnold Diamond , Gordon Phillot. John Rae , and Bryan Powley
The scene of the play Is laid before the Palace of Creon at Thebes. The date of the first performance Is nowhere recorded but it is conjectured to have been 441 B.C. or slightly earlier

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Translated By:
Gilbert Murray
Produced By:
Val Gielgud
Produced By:
Rex Tucker
Leader:
Baliol Holloway
Leader:
Francis de Wolff
Leader:
Arnold Diamond
Unknown:
Gordon Phillot.
Unknown:
John Rae
Unknown:
Bryan Powley
Antigone:
Valerie White
Ismene:
Rachel Gurney
Creon:
Val Gielgud
Haemon:
William Fox
Tiresias:
Robert Farquharson
Eurydice:
Margaret Halstan
Guard:
Harry Hutchinson
Messenger:
Deryck Guyler

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