LISTINGS

PERFORMANCES: EUROPE AND THE UK


ENGLAND


Euripides' Women of Troy
Translated by Kenneth McLeish
Directed by Annie Castledine

Now booking for performances through 4 May

Royal National Theatre
South Bank
London SE1 9PX

Box office Tel. +44 (0)171 928 2252

See review in this issue


Rossini's Ermione
(An adaptation of Racine's Andromaque)
Directed by Graham Vick
With Anna Caterina Antonacci as Ermione

Glyndebourne Festival

Through 12 July

Tickets UK10-UK105
Box Office: +44 (0)1273 813813

To be broadcast on Channel 4 on 3 June


GREECE


Athens Festival 1995

Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Athens

Euripides' Choral Odes
Featuring the famous Greek singer Marinella
Directed by Stavros Tsakiris
Choreographed by Dora Tsatsou
Set Design by Michalis Sgoundos

Monday 24 and Wednesday 26 July


Tadashi Suzuki's Dionysus
(an adaptation of Euripides' Bacchae)

SCOT Theatre Company (Japan)
Directed by Tadashi Suzuki

Monday 21 and Tuesday 22 August


Euripides' Alcestis
Volos Municipal Theatre

Wednesday 6 and Thursday 7 August


Epidavros Festival 1995

Theater of Epidavros

Aeschylus' Oresteia
Performed by the State Theatre of Northern Greece
Directed by Yiannis Kokkos

July 1-2


Aristophanes' Peace
Featuring Thanassis Vengos in the lead role

Performed by the Open Theatre
Directed by George Michalidis

July 8-9


Euripides' Medea
Performed by Karolos Koun's Art Theatre
Directed by George Lazanis

July 15-16


Sophocles' Antigone
Performed by the National Theatre of Greece
Directed by Minos Volanakis

July 22-23


Aeschylus' Persians
Performed by the Cyprus Theatre Organization
Directed by Nikos Charalambous

July 29-30


Aeschylus' Seven Against Thebes
Presented by Amphi-Theatre
Directed by Spyros Evangelatos

August 5-6


Sophocles' Antigone
Presented by Teatro Olympico in conjunction with
the Municipal Enterprise for the Cultural Development of the Asklepeio
Directed by Theodore Terzopoulos

August 19-20


Euripides' Trojan Women
Directed by Michael Cacoyannis

August 26-27


Aristophanes' Birds
Translated by Nikos Sphyroeras
Directed by Andreas Voutsinas

Presented by the Kratiko Theatro Boreiou Ellados

3 April to 4 September 1995

Kentriki Skini
Thessaloniki

Box Office: 031 223785


ITALY


INDA Productions at Segesta

From 10 July

Menander's Il misantropo
Translated by Valeria Lanzara Gigante
Directed by Egisto Marcucci

Seneca's Agamemnone
Translated by Vico Faggi
Directed by Daniela Ardini

For further information contact INDA:
Corso Matteotti, 29
Siracusa
Sicilia
(39) 0931/67415
Fax: (39) 931-21424
Box Office: (39) 931/463909


NETHERLANDS


De thuiskomst van Odysseus
Based on Monteverdi's Il Ritorno d' Ulysse in Patria
Written and perfomed by Frank Groothof
With the Saxofoonkwartet `Sax & Plus'

Familyproduction

Until 23 April in several Dutch theatres.


Hekabe
RO Theater
Directed by Peter de Baan
Translation: Gerard Koolschijn Rotterdam, Rotterdamse Schouwburg
April: 1; 3-8; 25-7
May: 26-8
Tel.+31 10 4118110
And in several other Dutch theatres.

See review this issue


Phaedra
by Hugo Claus
adapted from Seneca.
Het Zuidelijk Toneel
Directed by Dora van der Groen

1 April - 31 May
in several Dutch theatres
10-11 April Rotterdam, Rotterdamse Schouwburg
Tel. 010 4118110
24-27 April Amsterdam, Stadsschouwburg


Oidipous
De Branding
Directed by Charlotte Riem Vis

Amsterdam,
Muiderpoorttheater 6-7 April
Frascati 29-31 May


Medea
by Pe Hawinkels, adapted from Euripides
Lever, Hart en Rede
directed by Beatrijs Hoeven
Music: Herman Hendriks

Amsterdam, Pleintheater
13 April


Odyssey
Dansers Studio
Choreography: Beppie Blankert
Music: Louis Andriessen

Rotterdam, on location
Vertrekhal Holland Amerika Lijn
Wilhelminapier, Wilhelminakade 33
3-28 May, Wed-Sun.


Information about these productions can also be obtained from
Herman Altena
Universiteit van Amsterdam
Klassiek Seminarium
Oude Turfmarkt 129
1012 GC Amsterdam
Phone: *31 20 5252571
Fax: *31 20 5252544
e-mail: H.G.Altena@let.uva.nl

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