28 Dec 1969
Medea
Based on the plot of Euripides' Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the revenge she takes against her husband Jason who has betrayed her for another woman.
Troilus & Cressida
The bitter Trojan War drags on - the Greeks blame Achilles' apathy for low morale, while Troy's hero Hector challenges one of the enemy to a personal duel. And after her father exchanges Cressida for a Trojan prisoner, the war becomes personal for her distraught lover Troilus.
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Charles Gray Pandarus
Anton Lesser Troilus
Tony Steedman Aeneas
Suzanne Burden Cressida
Max Harvey Alexander
Peter Walmsley Servant to Troilus
Vernon Dobtcheff Agamemnon
Geoffrey Chater Nestor
Benjamin Whitrow Ulysses
Bernard Brown Menelaus
Anthony Pedley Ajax
Jack Birkett Thersites
Kenneth Haigh Achilles
Simon Cutter Patrocles
Esmond Knight Priam
John Shrapnel Hector
Elayne Sharling Cassandra
David Firth Paris
Paul Moriarty Diomedes
David Kinsey Servant to Paris
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