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| − | ''Hippolytus'' | + | '''''Hippolytus''''' (Ancient Greek: Ἱππόλυτος, Hippolytos) is a tragedy by Euripides, |
| + | == The original text == | ||
| − | + | Based on the myth of Hippolytus, son of Theseus. | |
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| − | Return to [[ | + | First produced in 428 BC. |
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | Adapted for South African performance as ''[[The Vegetable Woman or Meditations on Blake & The Minotaur’s Sister]]'' by [[Tjaart Potgieter]]. | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1931: Presented by the [[University of Cape Town]]'s Speech and Drama Department at the [[Little Theatre]], directed by [[Ruth Peffers]], October. | ||
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| + | 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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| + | 1985: ''[[The Vegetable Woman or Meditations on Blake & The Minotaur’s Sister]]'' performed by the [[Glass Theatre]], with [[Megan Kruskal]] and [[Aletta Bezuidenhout]]. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippolytus_(play). | ||
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| + | [[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1972. pp.119, 133. | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:55, 14 February 2024
Hippolytus (Ancient Greek: Ἱππόλυτος, Hippolytos) is a tragedy by Euripides,
Contents
The original text
Based on the myth of Hippolytus, son of Theseus.
First produced in 428 BC.
Translations and adaptations
Adapted for South African performance as The Vegetable Woman or Meditations on Blake & The Minotaur’s Sister by Tjaart Potgieter.
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.
1985: The Vegetable Woman or Meditations on Blake & The Minotaur’s Sister performed by the Glass Theatre, with Megan Kruskal and Aletta Bezuidenhout.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippolytus_(play).
Inskip, 1972. pp.119, 133.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
