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| Title | The Birds of Aristophanes |
| Start Date | 19/06/1957 |
| Abstract | Written in 414 BC this play is a poetic political satire in which a Council of the Birds discuss the building of a bird city. This play was adapted from a lively translation by Gilbert Murray. |
| Choreographer | Laurel Martyn |
| Author | trans. Gilbert Murray |
| Director | Mavis Calder |
| Choreographer | Annete Milon |
| Company | Tin Alley Players |
| Venue | Union Theatre |
| Box Hill Town Hall | |
| Reviews | 4 reviews all giving a moderatley positive review. Eastern Times, June 13 1957. |
| References | Program, reviews. |
| Cast | Grenville Spencer, David Niven, David fopp, Peter de Berenger, Jack Barre, Wyn McAlpin, Hilary Blake, William Leatherdale, Graham Tonge, Sylvia Reid, Douglas Calder, Bruce Clarkson, Gordon Kirby, Lionel Friedman, Merrice Wunderly, Shirley Courtney, Ann Baldwin, Shirley Davies, Patsy REid, Meg Smith, Jennifer Wallace, Louise Homfrey, Marjorie Matthews, Jennifer Boyle, Gillian Hannan, Gillian Hughes, Helen Maynard, Helen Methwen, Joan Methwen, Margaret Oakley. |
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- The Birds of Aristophanes Program #1
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- The Birds of Aristophanes Program #2
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- The Birds of Aristophanes Reviews
