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of Euripides
Translated by D. W. Lucas
Music by Anthony Bernard
Radio adaptation and production by Raymond Raikee
Cast in order of speaking and singing:
with the London Chamber Players
Conductor, Anthony Bernard

Contributors

Translated By:
D. W. Lucas
Music By:
Anthony Bernard
Unknown:
Raymond Raikee
Conductor:
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, followers of 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 king of 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

of Eurip;des
(in Greek)
(vv. 13-31, 1077-94, 491-508, 519-36, 135-69. 1388-92, in the Oxford text)
Introduced by D. W. Lucas
Readers: George Rylands
Andrew Cohen , Heather Brown with the London Chamber Singers
Conductor, Antjhony Bernard
Production by Raymond Raikes

Contributors

Introduced By:
D. W. Lucas
Readers:
George Rylands
Readers:
Andrew Cohen
Readers:
Heather Brown
Production By:
Raymond Raikes

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