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PHAEDRA

on Network Three

A tragedy by Jean Racine
Translated by ROBERT LoWELL with Barbara Jefford and Stephen Murray
The action takets place in Troezen, a city about forty miles from Athens, on the opposite side of the Gulf of Aegina
Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX tSecond broadcast
John Rye is appearing in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum' at the Strand Theatre, London

Contributors

Translated By:
Robert Lowell
Unknown:
Barbara Jefford
Unknown:
Stephen Murray
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Unknown:
John Rye
Antiope Queen of the Amazons:
John Rye
THERAMENES, tutor of Hippolytus:
Cyril Shaps
OENONE, nurse of Phaedra:
Grizelda Hervey
PHAEDRA, Wife of Theseus and daughter of Minos and Pasiphae:
Barbara Jefford
PANOPE, waiting woman of Phaedra:
Mary Wimbush
ARICIA princess of the royal blood of Athens:
Mary Miller
ISMENE, friend of:
Patricia Le Venton
THESEUS, son of Aegeus:
And King
of Athens:
Stephen Murray

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