Hippolytus

Hippolytus (Ancient Greek: Ἱππόλυτος, Hippolytos) is a tragedy by Euripides, based on the myth of Hippolytus, son of Theseus.

The original text
First produced in 428 BC.

Performance history in South Africa
1931: Presented by the University of Cape Town's Speech and Drama Department at the Little Theatre, directed by Ruth Peffers, October.

1947: Presented by the University of Cape Town's Speech and Drama Department at the Little Theatre in June, directed by Matine Harman.

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