Description |
1 online resource (131 minutes) |
Summary |
Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone may be 2,500 years old, but can still grip and shock modern audiences |
Notes |
Title from title screen (viewed October 01, 2021) |
Credits |
Music composed and conducted by Derek Bourgeois ; lighting director, Clive Thomas ; make-up designer, Fran Needham ; costume designer, June Hudson ; designer, David Myerscough-Jones |
Cast |
Anthony Quayle (Oedipus), Juliet Stevenson (Antigone), Paul Copley (Local man), Gwen Taylor (Ismene), Clive Francis (Theseus), John Shrapnel (Creon), Kenneth Haigh (Polynices), Michael N. Harbour (Messenger), Michael Shevelew (Theseus' attendant) ; music played by the Endymion Ensemble |
Notes |
In English; translated from the original Ancient Greek |
Subject |
Oedipus (Greek mythological figure) -- Drama
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SUBJECT |
Oedipus (Greek mythological figure) fast (OCoLC)fst01043940 |
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Athens (Greece) -- Drama
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Greece -- Athens.
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Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Fiction television programs.
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Television adaptations.
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Fiction television programs.
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Television adaptations.
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Drama.
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Fictions télévisées.
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Adaptations télévisées.
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Théâtre.
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Streaming video
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Author |
Taylor, Don, 1936-2003, director.
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Marks, Louis, producer
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Quayle, Anthony, 1913-1989, actor.
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Stevenson, Juliet, actor
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Taylor, Gwen, 1939- actor.
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Haigh, Kenneth, 1929-2018, actor.
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Television adaptation of (expression): Sophocles.
Oedipus at Colonus. English (Taylor)
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, production company.
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Endymion Ensemble, instrumentalist.
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