CLASSICAL DRAMA AT MONMOUTH COLLEGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

Title

Author

Director

Producing Group

Theatre Space

Notes

1901

A Stygian Investigation

 

 

unknown, class play?

unknown (Aud.?)

set in Pluto's Palace in theElysian Fields

Mar. 4-6, 1948

Antigone

Sophocles

Ralph Fulsom

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

Louis Galantiere version Oracle 1-16-48+

Dec. 9-11, 1948

The Trojan Women

Euripides

Ralph Fulsom

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

Hamilton translation Oracle 11-20-48+

Dec. 8-10, 1960

Medea

Euripides

Parker Zellers

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

Robinson Jeffers version

Feb. 20-22, 1964

Antigone

Sophocles

James De Young

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

Jean Anhouilh modern dress version

Mar. 2-4,1967

The Prodigal

Jack Richardson

James De Young

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

A modern retelling of  Aeschylus' Agamemnon

Jan. 25-28, 1973

Hercules and the Augean Stables

Friedrich Durrenmatt

Bil Pfuderer

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

Modern retelling of classic tale

1977

Oedipus

Sophocles

Peter Arnott

Peter Arnott

Little Theatre

His one person marionette performance

1977

Antigone

Sophocles

Peter Arnott

Peter Arnott

Little Theatre

His one person marionette performance

May 24-27, 1979

The Frogs

Aristophanes

James De Young

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

Musical version by Shevelove and Sondheim

Oct. 28-31, 1982

Lysistrata

Aristophanes

James De Young

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

 

Oct. 18-21, 1984

Antigone

Sophocles

James De Young

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

 

Ap. 23-26, 1987

The Braggart Soldier

Plautus

James De Young

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

 

Oct. 26-29, 1989

Medea

Euripides

Bill Wallace

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

 

Nov. 4, 1992

Ajax

Sophocles

Peter Meineck

Achilla Theatre

Wells Theatre

touring production

Sept. 14, 1993

The Wasps

Aristophanes

Peter Meineck

Achilla Theatre

Wells Theatre

touring production

Nov. 8, 1994

Philoctetes

Sophocles

Peter Meineck

Achilla Theatre

Wells Theatre

touring production

Oct. 23-26, 1997

Electra

Euripides

Bill Wallace

Crimson Masque

Wells Theatre

 

Mar. 17-20, 2005

The Trojan Women

Euripides

Bill Wallace

Crimson Masque

Wells Theatre

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Classical Dramas Directed by De Young

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1964

Antigone

Sophocles

James De Young

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

Jean Anhouilh modern dress version

1967

The Prodigal

Jack Richardson

James De Young

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

A modern version of Aeschylus' Agamemnon

1979

The Frogs

Aristophanes

James De Young

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

Musical version by Shevelove and Sondheim

1982

Lysistrata

Aristophanes

James De Young

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

 

1984

Antigone

Sophocles

James De Young

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre

 

1987

The Braggart Soldier

Plautus

James De Young

Crimson Masque

Little Theatre