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Electra
by Sophocles (495-406 BC)
Translated by Lewis Campbell (1830-1908)
Sophocles' play dramatizes the aftermath of Agamemnon's murder by his wife Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. His daughter Electra is hungry for revenge and longs for the return of her brother Orestes to help her achieve her ends. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
Cast:Old Man: Algy Pug
Orestes: David Goldfarb
Electra: Elizabeth Klett
Chorus: Lauren McCullough
Chrysothemis: Roseanne Schmidt
Clytemnestra: Philippa
Aegisthus: Matthew Reece
Narrator: Elizabeth Klett
Audio edited by: Elizabeth Klett
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Total running time: 1:24:40
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Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: Elizabeth Klett
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[ogg vorbis - 23.2MB] - 2 - Part 2 – 00:38:16
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Cataloged on December 06, 2010
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