The egg

British premiere.
Part of a triple bill.preceded by The Shulamite woman, by Graham Belchere and Dream of Prospero, byAshley Parnell

Cast & Crew

Cast

Areobindus (Lust)
Basilissa, Empress of Byzantoum (Pride)
Beggar woman
Eunuch of the Sacred Cubicle (Sloth)
Gourmantus (Gluttony)
Julian (Anger)
Manuel
Pachomius (Avarice)
Poor boy
Priscus
Sister of the Empress (Envy)
St Simeon Stylites

Crew

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Producer

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Play description

An operatic riddle in one act, commissioned by Washington Cathedral and first performed there on June 17, 1976.

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