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LA RENCONTRE D'OEDIPE ET DU SPHINX

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Act: 2 of La Machine Infemale by JEAN COCTEAU with an irrtiroduction by the author with Maria Casares
The meeting of Oedipus and the Sphinx was the original play round which were created the other phases of La Machine Infernale, the four-act play on the Oedipus story, first produced by Louis louvet in Paris in 1934. An English version was broadcast on Sunday.
Characters in order of speaking:
Production by CARL WILDMAN
Recorded for the BBC in the UNESCO Studios, Paris: third broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Cocteau
Unknown:
Maria Casares
Production By:
Carl Wildman
Le Sphinx:
Maria Casares
Anubis, dieu des morts:
Jean, Topart
La Matrone de Thèbes:
Denise Clair
Son petiit garcon:
Dominique Maurin
Oedipe:
Bernard Noël

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