Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 277,279 playable programmes from the BBC

THE BACCHAE OF EURIPIDES

on Third Programme

View in Radio Times

Translated by D. W. Lucas
Music by Anthony Bernard
Radio adaptation and production by Raymond Raikes
Cast in order of speaking and singing:
(Continued in next column) with the London Chamber Players
Conducted by Anthony Bernard

Contributors

Translated By:
D. W. Lucas
Music By:
Anthony Bernard
Production By:
Raymond Raikes
Conducted By:
Anthony Bernard
Narrator:
Frederick Allen
Dionysus (as a god son of Zeus):
René Soames
Dionysus (as a man son of Semele):
Alastair Duncan
Chorus of Eastern Women followersot Dionysus:
London Chamber Singers
Leader of Chorus:
Marjorie Westbury
Teiresias, prophet of Apollo in Thebes:
Cecil Trouncer
Cadmus, formerly king of Thebes,father of Agave and Semele:
Norman Shelley
Pentheus, his grandson, present Kingof Thebes:
Malcolm Hayes
A soldier:
Anthony Jacobs
A herdsman:
Franklyn Bellamy
An old slave:
Arthur Young
Agave, daughter of Cadmus, mother' of Pentheus:
Gladys Young

Third Programme

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More