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David Levin

DAVID LEVIN  

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 Antigone         People         Testament Of Cresseid, The

Antigone

Synopsis:
tells of the timeless clash between the need for political order and the demands of human decency and religous observance

Notes:
Original Playwright - Sophocles

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adaptation

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People

Synopsis:
Love, the greatest scene of all, happens when it happens . . . music tells all'. a revue for three singers by David Levin. Composers: Nigel Osborne, Giorgios athanasopoulos, Sally Beamish, alfredo Caponnetto, alan Gilliand, Rick Wentworth,

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1st Produced:
Pleasance Dome (Edinburgh Festival Fringe)    2009

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Pleasance

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Testament Of Cresseid, The

Synopsis:
alas this day! alas this woeful tide When I began to quarrel with my gods!' Cresseid. In a bleak midwinter, a wise man stops to recount the haunting story of a woman's battle with her own destiny. a lyrical lament on what might have been and a cautionary tale on longing, love and loss and the dangers of reasoning with the divine.

Notes:
English translation by Elizabeth Elliott. Adapted for the stage by David Levin. Adapted from Robert Henryson A distinctive Scottish voice in northern renaissance literature At A time when society was on the cusp between medieval And renaissance sensibilities. His 15th Century Testament of Cresseid sets out to complete the story of Cresseid left unfinished in Geoffrey Chaucer's Troilus And Criseyde.

1st Produced:
The Hub, Edinburgh Festival    2009

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Genre:
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Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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