Euripides

EOB 's adaptation of Euripides 's tragedy Iphigenia in Aulis premiered at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.

Soon after she became a child bride, LJL , still living in her father 's house, made the earliest extant English translation of a Greek tragedy: Iphigeneia from Euripides .

LJL was a Renaissance translator who distinguished herself by producing the earliest extant English version of a tragedy by Euripides , which is also the earliest play by a woman in English. She also translated...

LL 's adaptation of Euripides ' tragedy Medea, produced by Theatre Babel , had its first performance at the Old Fruitmarket in Glasgow.

Following LL 's Medea, her Thebans (adapted from Sophocles and Euripides and to a lesser extent from Æschylus ) opened at the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh as part of the Fringe Festival .

LL says that she used Euripides as a complete structural template but then let go. Unlike other adaptors of this play, she makes no attempt to soften Medea's murder of her children by...

As before, Eliza Lynn had done plenty of research for this novel, and she passes it on, in lengthy descriptions of the places, costume, and ceremonies of ancient Athens. She employs specialised diction (...

CL published, with her name, The Greek Theatre of Father Brumoy, an edition of twenty-five translated plays by Euripides and Sophocles (which had appeared in French in 1759).

INH based her Orestes on the ancient Greek legend already dramatised by Sophocles and Euripides . Her play begins when Orestes is very young. He vows to have vengeance on both his mother, Clytemnestra, and...

Harrison was always engaged in debates with her colleagues at Cambridge and elsewhere: her writing here was inspired in part by Gilbert Murray 's unorthodox translation of Euripides ' Hippolytus, published in 1902. Both...

HD's second book, published the same year as number three in the Poets' Translation Series from the Egoist Press , was a volume of verse translations: Choruses from the Iphigeneia in Aulis and the Hippolytus...

Between her Freudian analysis and the outbreak of the Second World War, HD returned to translation with Ion by Euripides , 1937. She had already, the previous year, moved to fresh fields by issuing a...

FF composed the music and led the chorus for Harley Granville-Barker 's production of Euripides ' Hippolytus, translated by Gilbert Murray and performed at the Court Theatre .

The lecture proved quite popular, and Clifford's Inn had to turn people away. Over the following years, FF put on many such readings, performing works by Homer , Shelley , Yeats , Lady Gregory ...

As well as writing for the stage, FF composed music for it, notably for Harley Granville-Barker 's production of Gilbert Murray 's translation of Hippolytus by Euripides , which was performed in May 1902. She...