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''[[Iphigenia in Aulis]]'' is a tragedy by Euripides.  
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''[[Ἰφιγένεια ἐν Αὐλίδι]]'' (translated into English as ''[[Iphigenia in Aulis]]'') is is a Greek tragedy by Euripides.  
  
Often referred to simply as ''[[Iphigenia]]'' or ''[[Iphigeneia]]'' (in Dutch and Afrikaans)
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The Romanized form of the title reads ''[[Īphigéneia en Aulídi]]'', and it is often referred to simply as ''[[Iphigenia]]'' (in English) or ''[[Iphigeneia]]'' (in [[Dutch]] and [[Afrikaans]], as in the original Greek).
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==The original text==
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==Translations and adaptations==
  
 
Translated into English by Apostolis Melachrinos. ***  
 
Translated into English by Apostolis Melachrinos. ***  
  
Translated into [[Afrikaans]] (as ''[[Iphigeneia in Aulis]]'') by [[J.P.J. van Rensburg]], published by [[Human & Rousseau]], 1967.  
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Translated into [[Afrikaans]] (as '''''[[Iphigeneia in Aulis]]''''') by [[J.P.J. van Rensburg]], published by [[Human & Rousseau]], 1967.  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
  
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
Athens Drama Company programme.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iphigenia_in_Aulis
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[[Athens Drama Company]] programme.
  
  

Revision as of 06:43, 17 March 2022

Ἰφιγένεια ἐν Αὐλίδι (translated into English as Iphigenia in Aulis) is is a Greek tragedy by Euripides.

The Romanized form of the title reads Īphigéneia en Aulídi, and it is often referred to simply as Iphigenia (in English) or Iphigeneia (in Dutch and Afrikaans, as in the original Greek).

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Translated into English by Apostolis Melachrinos. ***

Translated into Afrikaans (as Iphigeneia in Aulis) by J.P.J. van Rensburg, published by Human & Rousseau, 1967.

Performance history in South Africa

1963: Performed in English as Iphigenia in Aulis, directed by Costis Michaelides, starring Aleka Katselis, Maria Moscholiou and Costas Kazakos. Staged in 1963 from 15 May to 1 June 1963 at the Johannesburg Civic Theatre and the ** in Cape Town by the Athens Drama Company which Leon Gluckman had brought out to tour South Africa and Rhodesia. Directed by Costis Michaelides, starring Aleka Katselis, Maria Moscholiou and Costas Kazakos among others.

1964: The Afrikaans translation presented by Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch in the Hollandse Saal, Stellenbosch.

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iphigenia_in_Aulis

Athens Drama Company programme.


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