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The Oresteia

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Calorie Rating: 379
Released: 1983-10-09
Running Time: 270 Minutes
Studios: National Theatre,


Agamemnon returns home from the Trojan war and is murdered by his wife, setting off a chain of revenge that stretches across this trilogy of play. Directed by Peter Brook for the National Theatre, this is an all-male performance with masks.

Director / Directors

Peter Hall
Director


Cast

Jim Carter
Character: Agamemnon
Robert Cartland
Character: Electra
David Bamber
Character: Choir

Pip Donaghy
Character: Clytemnestra
Greg Hicks
Character: Orestes
Kenny Ireland
Character: Apollo

Alfred Lynch
Character: Aegisthus
John Normington
Character: Cassandra
Tony Robinson
Character: Servant

Barrie Rutter
Character: Herald
Timothy Davies
Character: Pylades
Sean Baker
Character: Priestess

David Bamber
Character: Chorus
Peter Dawson
Character: Chorus
David Roper
Character: Watchman

Michael Thomas
Character: Athena
Nigel Bellairs
Character: Anti-chorus
Martin Garfield
Character: Anti-chorus

John Gill
Character: Anti-chorus
Colin Haigh
Character: Anti-chorus
Peter Hale
Character: Anti-chorus

Graham Pountney
Character: Anti-chorus
Norman Rutherford
Character: Anti-chorus
Leslie Southwick
Character: Anti-chorus

Glenn Williams
Character: Anti-chorus
Richard Williams
Character: Anti-chorus


Production and Crew

Aeschylus
Theatre Play
Jocelyn Herbert
Production Design
Tony Harrison
Screenplay

Harrison Birtwistle
Original Music Composer