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.
Theban Plays: Antigone
In a final battle for the control of Thebes, Oedipus's two sons kill each other. Creon issues an order that no one is to bury Polynices upon pain of death. But Antigone is determined that her brother's body will have the proper rites of burial.
Top Billed Cast
Juliet Stevenson Antigone
Gwen Taylor Ismene
Patrick Barr Chorus
Paul Daneman Chorus
Donald Eccles Chorus
Robert Eddison Chorus
Ewan Hooper Chorus
Peter Jeffrey Chorus
Noel Johnson Chorus
Robert Lang Chorus
John Ringham Chorus
Frederick Treves Chorus
John Woodnutt Chorus
John Shrapnel Creon
Tony Selby Soldier
Mike Gwilym Chorus
John Gielgud Tiresias
Bernard Hill Messenger
Paul Russell Boy
Rosalie Crutchley Eurydice
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