| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Medea', adapted from the original of Euripides; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast; handwritten dates on front cover; includes press feature with photographs and illustrations relating to 1948 production and the history behind 'Medea'
Performed at The Globe Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 29 Sep 1948, closing performance (61st) 20 Nov 1948; presented by Tennent Productions Ltd by arrangement with Whitehead Rea Productions, in association with the Arts Council; directed by John Gielgud; scenery by Leslie Hurry; incidental music by Tibor Serly; The Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh, 23 Aug 1948 America: The National Theatre, New York, 26 Oct 1947, closing performance, 15 May 1948; staged by John Gielgud; The Royale Theatre, New York Casts: Judith Anderson, John Gielgud, Florence Reed, Dennis King, Eileen Herlie, Cathleen Nesbitt, Robert Marsden, Hector MacGregor, James Lee Fox, Elsbeth March, Ralph Michael, Helen Horsey, Sandra Jennings, David Cole, Stanley Foreman |