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Bacchai

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Colin Teevan 

  • Adapted / Translated From

    Euripides 

  • Author Notes

    A version of the original play by Euripides.

  • Play Type

    Adaptation/Translation

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    15

  • Cast Size Female

    8

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Original Cast  
Pentheus William Houston
Agave William Houston
Chorus Marie-Gabrielle Rotie
Chorus Chuck Iwuji
Chorus Clare Swinburne
Soldier David Ryal
Cadmus David Ryal
Herdsman David Ryal
Chorus Ewen Cummins
Chorus Geoffrey Streatfield
Servant Greg Hicks
Teiresias Greg Hicks
Dionysos Greg Hicks
Chorus Jax Williams
Chorus Lee Haven-Jones
Chorus Margaret Preece
Chorus Nicola Alexis
Chorus Rachel Sanders
Chorus Rebecca Lenkiewicz
Chorus Renzo Murrone
Chorus Richard Morris
Chorus Stefani Pleasence
Chorus Wendy Morgan
Production Team  
Director Peter Hall
Designer Alison Chitty
Lighting Designer Peter Mumford
Sound Designer Paul Groothuis
Movement Director Marie-Gabrielle Rotie
Music by Harrison Birtwistle
Musical Director Nikola Kodjabashia
Musical Director Kawai Shiu

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SOURCE OF INFORMATION

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme.