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Connaught O'Connor, a Radcliffe graduate with much experience in local dramatic circles, will play Helen. Other important roles will be played by Michael Laurence, who read the title part in last winter's "Agamemnon," 16-year-old Susan Howe, daughter of Mark DeWolff Howe '28, professor of Law, and Donald Mork '52. Mork has designed the settings for both the MacLeish plays. Director of "The Trojan Horse" is Amanda Steele, who plays the female lead in the second play...
Tonight the Poets' Theatre premieres "Agamemnon" by William Alfred teaching fellow in English at Sanders Theatre...
Based on the Greek Agamemnon theme the drama consists largely of reading in the 18 characters and contains little action...
Alfred, who got his M.A. from Harvard in 1949 and is now working for his Ph.D. here, will read several lyrics and parts of his own play, "Agamemnon," an adaptation of the Greek tragedy...
Triumph & Death. Scarcely pausing to taste his success, Schliemann rushed on to Mycenae, Agamemnon's city, and there unearthed the tombs of the Mycenaean kings with their treasures of gold and priceless antiquities, and on again to Orchomenus in the Peloponnesus, where he uncovered the legendary treasury of King Minyas, and to Tiryns, the birthplace of Hercules, where he revealed the largest citadel of the Grecian world. At last, at the age of 68, Schliemann committed the only anticlimax of his career-he died in Naples of a sudden infection...